Just days away from harvest - @WestwellWines Ortega grapes. “At harvest, the wish list never changes: ripe fruit with high sugars, balanced acidity, and vibrant flavour. This year, we’re delighted to have all three!”
Adrian and Galia Pike, Westwell. Harvest date - September 8th
This Sat: our monthly produce market w/ good things to eat, drink, sniff + wear from local producers. Hot food from Kent shepherdess Lambtastic + wine from…you’ve guessed it, us. The weather’s looking good too! Join us 11-3pm. Dogs + kids welcome. Westwell Ln, Charing TN27 0BW🌞
Love this: a traditional sparkling wine with zero additions at all! A rare thing. And it's Pinot Meunier, too
https://t.co/KWdc33Lg7V @WestwellWines@Wine_GB
Pinot Meunier Multi Vintage has arrived! I’ve always felt that our meunier has something special about it, and whilst on a blend that adds some depth and character, I thought this time it should shine on its own. Read more: https://t.co/xfkz5NmSYK
The Wine Garden of England Summer Celebration is back! 🥂
This year, it will be held by the lake at the stunning Chilham Castle. Meet @BalfourWinery, Biddenden, @ChapelDownWines, @gusbourne, @simpsonwine, Squerryes and @WestwellWines.
Secure tickets: https://t.co/L8HBbeln7t
🌝CHARDONNAY ‘22 🌝
Picked at 20 Brix & 10.5 TA
Winemaking: 1200kg skin contact in press, wild ferment in steel before ageing and malo in old Burgundy barrels. No filtration. Nose: White peach Palate: apricot, lime pith.
Limited to 850 bottles.
https://t.co/sbnBHT7xTI
Tonight at Westwell - Withnail and I in the vines. Toasties, Pet Nat, sunshine, popcorn. Bring a chair or a blanket and come and enjoy this cult classic.
Sampling our latest collab with @WestwellWines ‘Project 23’ is a joyous boundary blurring beer/ wine drink thing…
Mixed fermentation beer aged for 3 years in cognac barrels before having foot pressed Pinot noir grapes ferment through it.
On webshop now: trade next week
Introducing @WestwellWines' 2022 Ortega - a wild ride for your taste buds! 😎
Wine expert @MatthewSJukes describes it as nervy, raw, exotic and shivery, with North Downs' chalky soils adding drama and complexity.
#WineOfTheWeek
I rounded up some of the most interesting, delicious and unusual English wines I tried this year while researching my book. @ApeHike@FergusElias@atkinson_mw@chriswilsonwine https://t.co/9AVZdG4okr