Best English sparkling ros\u00e9s 2022<\/h2>\nBolney Cuv\u00e9e ros\u00e9<\/h3>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nThis delicious wine is all a sparkling ros\u00e9 should be \u2013 light, clean and subtley fragrant. It has notes of crisp apple and wild strawberries, with a hint of sweet pastry crumb. Delicious as an aperitif, or with something sweet.<\/p>\n
- Grapes:\u00a0<\/strong>Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Sussex<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Bolney Estate is one of England\u2019s oldest and most idyllic vineyards. The vines were planted in the early 1970s by the forward-thinking Lintner family, of which third-generation winemaker Sam is now in charge. And she\u2019s doing an excellent job, with the winery swimming in awards for their sparkling and still wines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
<\/div> Langham Ros\u00e9 NV<\/h3>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nThis English sparkling ros\u00e9 from Dorset is not shy or retiring, with a dry, tart flavour and a tang of sharp, crunchy English apples. Grown on south-facing vineyards on fertile chalk soil, the wine blends Pinot Noir (46%), Chardonnay (36%) and Pinot Meunier (18%) grape to punchy effect. Langham recommends enjoying a bottle with light seafood dishes or on its own. MH<\/em><\/p>\n- Grapes: <\/strong>Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Dorset<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Langham Wine Estate is situated on the vast estate of Bingham\u2019s Melcombe manor house on the outskirts of Dorchester. The vines were planted in 2009 at Crawthorne farm on shallow clay loam. The vineyard won Sparkling Wine Producer of the Year at the IWSC 2020, beating renowned French Champagne houses Maison Mumm and Veuve Clicquot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Langham Wine Estate (RRP \u00a332.25)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nBalfour Pink Fizz, \u00a34.99<\/h3>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nFizzy wine in a can often tastes like, well, fizzy wine in a can. This semi-sparkling rose is not sickly sweet, however \u2013 it is pleasantly sparkling (not too wild) and mildly fruity, and it disappears quickly. Its real appeal is its convenience \u2013 take it on a train, drink it in the park, enjoy it in the bath. Balfour describes is as \u2018playful\u2019, and I think that\u2019s right. MH<\/em><\/p>\n- Grapes: <\/strong>A blend of 7 varieties, including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Bacchus.<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Balfour\u2019s now-200 acres of vines were first planted in Hush Heath Estate in 2002 and have gone on to produce world-class sparkling and still wines. In 2007, Balfour\u2019s Brut 2004 Ros\u00e9 became the first English wine to win a gold medal and the trophy at the International Wine Challenge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Balfour Hush Heath Estate (RRP \u00a34.99)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\nChapel Down Brut ros\u00e9 non-vintage<\/h3>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nThis ros\u00e9 brut is proof that non-vintage wine can be produced at high quality and consistently throughout the years. Light and fragrant, with a fine mousse, it tastes like wild strawberries and lemon tart. One bottle won\u2019t be enough \u2013 I\u2019d recommend one for the occasion you\u2019re celebrating, plus one for the fridge, and one for the cupboard. TJ<\/em><\/p>\n- Grapes:<\/strong> Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Vineyard:\u00a0<\/strong>Chapel Down is in Tenterden, one of the loveliest parts of the leafy Kent countryside. It\u2019s most known for its sparkling wine, and is fast becoming a supermarket name.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
<\/div> Hencote Isodora Ros\u00e9<\/h3>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nNicely light and refreshing, at first it felt as if there was not much sparkle to this sparkling rose at all. It is subtle though, and after a few sips it is very pleasant indeed. The flavour is dry and appley, more in keeping with a good cava than much sweeter Proseccos. This would make a nice tea time tipple. RE<\/em><\/p>\n- Grapes: <\/strong><\/strong>Pinot Meunier\u202d, \u202cPinot Noir and \u202cChardonnay<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Shropshire<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Hencote vineyard overlooks the beautiful Shropshire countryside and its ancient woodlands. The first 160 vines here were planted as a hobby operation in 2009, and matured to produce excellent yields. By 2015, the vineyard had expanded to 24,000 vines, and now encompasses a glamping site, wedding venue and restaurant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Hencote (RRP from \u00a335)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n More related content:<\/p>\n
- Beginner\u2019s guide to English wine<\/a><\/li>\n
- Best English vineyards to visit in 2022<\/a><\/li>\n
- Guide to Kent: where to stay and eat, places to visit and best walks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>
Flint Vineyard, Norfolk<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p><\/div>
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<\/div><\/div> <\/div> <\/section>Hindleap Rose 2016<\/h3>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nSweet, fresh strawberry on the nose gives way to apricot and peach on the palate as you take your first sip of this refreshing sparkling rose from the edge of the Ashdown Forest in Sussex. The fruity flavours are perfectly balanced with a crisp, dry finish and delicate bubbles that transport you straight to an English summer garden. Made up of Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier base wines from an award-winning estate, this is a classy bottle to bring along to any party, or keep it for yourself and indulge in a lazy, hazy afternoon in the sun. CS<\/em><\/p>\n- Grapes:\u00a0<\/strong>Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Sussex<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Bluebell Vineyard, at Ashdown estate, began as a pig-farming operation, which like many vineyards took its first tentative steps into winemaking as an amateur sideline. Its first commercial release was in 2007, and now the transition from farming to viticulture is complete with more than 100,000 vines across its estate. Chasselas grapes are more at home in Switzerland: Ashdown is the only vineyard where they are grown in the UK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Waitrose Wine Cellar (RRP \u00a327.99)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\nCamel Valley Pinot Noir Ros\u00e9 Brut 2019<\/h3>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nThis faintly pink wine is crisply fruity upfront. The surge of fresh, subtly berry-ish tones is nicely balanced: neither tart nor sweet. This zesty opening burst quickly gives way to a clean, dry finish. Made from Pinot Noir grapes on a hillside west of Bodmin. JP<\/em><\/p>\n- Grapes: <\/strong>Pinot noir<\/li>\n
- Region: <\/strong>Cornwall<\/li>\n
- Vineyard:\u00a0<\/strong>Tucked away in a beautiful part of Cornwall near Bodmin Moor, Camel Valley has been established since 1989 \u2013 long before English sparkling wine swept the boards internationally. Two decades and several awards later, founders Bob and Annie Lindo are still creating wines with the same passion that initially had them up all night crushing the grapes by hand. Its \u201cCornwall\u201d sparkling wine won gold at the International Wine Awards in 2005 \u2013 the only gold medal awarded to a non-Champenoise wine that year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Camel Valley wine shop (RRP \u00a336)<\/a><\/h4>\n\u00a0Terlingham Pink (organic)<\/h3>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nJoyful and delicate, this organic sparkling ros\u00e9 opens with a taste of cherry blossom that gives way to gooseberry and lime flavours. The mousse is fine and consistent, making this an extremely drinkable wine for special occasions, you know, like it being Sunday. Highly recommended. TJ<\/em><\/p>\n- Grapes: <\/strong>Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Terlingham vineyard is an organic, biodiverse vineyard that prides itself on its wildlife-rich plantation and ecological viticulture. In its lovely location on the Kent Downs, the owners work in harmony with the environment, using traditional low-intervention methods to produce award-winning wines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Terlingham wine shop (RRP \u00a328.50)<\/a><\/h4>\nFlint Charmat Ros\u00e9<\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nThis delicious wine is all a sparkling ros\u00e9 should be \u2013 light, clean and subtley fragrant. It has notes of crisp apple and wild strawberries, with a hint of sweet pastry crumb. Delicious as an aperitif, or with something sweet.<\/p>\n
- Grapes:\u00a0<\/strong>Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Sussex<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Bolney Estate is one of England\u2019s oldest and most idyllic vineyards. The vines were planted in the early 1970s by the forward-thinking Lintner family, of which third-generation winemaker Sam is now in charge. And she\u2019s doing an excellent job, with the winery swimming in awards for their sparkling and still wines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
<\/div>Langham Ros\u00e9 NV<\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nThis English sparkling ros\u00e9 from Dorset is not shy or retiring, with a dry, tart flavour and a tang of sharp, crunchy English apples. Grown on south-facing vineyards on fertile chalk soil, the wine blends Pinot Noir (46%), Chardonnay (36%) and Pinot Meunier (18%) grape to punchy effect. Langham recommends enjoying a bottle with light seafood dishes or on its own. MH<\/em><\/p>\n
- Grapes: <\/strong>Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Dorset<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Langham Wine Estate is situated on the vast estate of Bingham\u2019s Melcombe manor house on the outskirts of Dorchester. The vines were planted in 2009 at Crawthorne farm on shallow clay loam. The vineyard won Sparkling Wine Producer of the Year at the IWSC 2020, beating renowned French Champagne houses Maison Mumm and Veuve Clicquot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Langham Wine Estate (RRP \u00a332.25)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Balfour Pink Fizz, \u00a34.99<\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nFizzy wine in a can often tastes like, well, fizzy wine in a can. This semi-sparkling rose is not sickly sweet, however \u2013 it is pleasantly sparkling (not too wild) and mildly fruity, and it disappears quickly. Its real appeal is its convenience \u2013 take it on a train, drink it in the park, enjoy it in the bath. Balfour describes is as \u2018playful\u2019, and I think that\u2019s right. MH<\/em><\/p>\n
- Grapes: <\/strong>A blend of 7 varieties, including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Bacchus.<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Balfour\u2019s now-200 acres of vines were first planted in Hush Heath Estate in 2002 and have gone on to produce world-class sparkling and still wines. In 2007, Balfour\u2019s Brut 2004 Ros\u00e9 became the first English wine to win a gold medal and the trophy at the International Wine Challenge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Balfour Hush Heath Estate (RRP \u00a34.99)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Chapel Down Brut ros\u00e9 non-vintage<\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nThis ros\u00e9 brut is proof that non-vintage wine can be produced at high quality and consistently throughout the years. Light and fragrant, with a fine mousse, it tastes like wild strawberries and lemon tart. One bottle won\u2019t be enough \u2013 I\u2019d recommend one for the occasion you\u2019re celebrating, plus one for the fridge, and one for the cupboard. TJ<\/em><\/p>\n
- Grapes:<\/strong> Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Vineyard:\u00a0<\/strong>Chapel Down is in Tenterden, one of the loveliest parts of the leafy Kent countryside. It\u2019s most known for its sparkling wine, and is fast becoming a supermarket name.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
<\/div>Hencote Isodora Ros\u00e9<\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nNicely light and refreshing, at first it felt as if there was not much sparkle to this sparkling rose at all. It is subtle though, and after a few sips it is very pleasant indeed. The flavour is dry and appley, more in keeping with a good cava than much sweeter Proseccos. This would make a nice tea time tipple. RE<\/em><\/p>\n
- Grapes: <\/strong><\/strong>Pinot Meunier\u202d, \u202cPinot Noir and \u202cChardonnay<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Shropshire<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Hencote vineyard overlooks the beautiful Shropshire countryside and its ancient woodlands. The first 160 vines here were planted as a hobby operation in 2009, and matured to produce excellent yields. By 2015, the vineyard had expanded to 24,000 vines, and now encompasses a glamping site, wedding venue and restaurant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Hencote (RRP from \u00a335)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
More related content:<\/p>\n
- Beginner\u2019s guide to English wine<\/a><\/li>\n
- Best English vineyards to visit in 2022<\/a><\/li>\n
- Guide to Kent: where to stay and eat, places to visit and best walks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>
Flint Vineyard, Norfolk<\/em><\/p>\n
<\/p><\/div>
<\/div><\/div> <\/div> <\/section>Hindleap Rose 2016<\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nSweet, fresh strawberry on the nose gives way to apricot and peach on the palate as you take your first sip of this refreshing sparkling rose from the edge of the Ashdown Forest in Sussex. The fruity flavours are perfectly balanced with a crisp, dry finish and delicate bubbles that transport you straight to an English summer garden. Made up of Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier base wines from an award-winning estate, this is a classy bottle to bring along to any party, or keep it for yourself and indulge in a lazy, hazy afternoon in the sun. CS<\/em><\/p>\n
- Grapes:\u00a0<\/strong>Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Sussex<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Bluebell Vineyard, at Ashdown estate, began as a pig-farming operation, which like many vineyards took its first tentative steps into winemaking as an amateur sideline. Its first commercial release was in 2007, and now the transition from farming to viticulture is complete with more than 100,000 vines across its estate. Chasselas grapes are more at home in Switzerland: Ashdown is the only vineyard where they are grown in the UK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Waitrose Wine Cellar (RRP \u00a327.99)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Camel Valley Pinot Noir Ros\u00e9 Brut 2019<\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nThis faintly pink wine is crisply fruity upfront. The surge of fresh, subtly berry-ish tones is nicely balanced: neither tart nor sweet. This zesty opening burst quickly gives way to a clean, dry finish. Made from Pinot Noir grapes on a hillside west of Bodmin. JP<\/em><\/p>\n
- Grapes: <\/strong>Pinot noir<\/li>\n
- Region: <\/strong>Cornwall<\/li>\n
- Vineyard:\u00a0<\/strong>Tucked away in a beautiful part of Cornwall near Bodmin Moor, Camel Valley has been established since 1989 \u2013 long before English sparkling wine swept the boards internationally. Two decades and several awards later, founders Bob and Annie Lindo are still creating wines with the same passion that initially had them up all night crushing the grapes by hand. Its \u201cCornwall\u201d sparkling wine won gold at the International Wine Awards in 2005 \u2013 the only gold medal awarded to a non-Champenoise wine that year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Camel Valley wine shop (RRP \u00a336)<\/a><\/h4>\n
\u00a0Terlingham Pink (organic)<\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nJoyful and delicate, this organic sparkling ros\u00e9 opens with a taste of cherry blossom that gives way to gooseberry and lime flavours. The mousse is fine and consistent, making this an extremely drinkable wine for special occasions, you know, like it being Sunday. Highly recommended. TJ<\/em><\/p>\n
- Grapes: <\/strong>Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Vineyard: <\/strong>Terlingham vineyard is an organic, biodiverse vineyard that prides itself on its wildlife-rich plantation and ecological viticulture. In its lovely location on the Kent Downs, the owners work in harmony with the environment, using traditional low-intervention methods to produce award-winning wines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Buy now from Terlingham wine shop (RRP \u00a328.50)<\/a><\/h4>\n
Flint Charmat Ros\u00e9<\/h3>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Region: <\/strong>Cornwall<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Sussex<\/li>\n
- Best English vineyards to visit in 2022<\/a><\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Shropshire<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Kent<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Dorset<\/li>\n
- Region:\u00a0<\/strong>Sussex<\/li>\n
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