Simpsons Wine EstateGravel Castle Chardonnay 2022

Product code: 15617
£17.90 inc VAT
£107.40 / case of 6
Country
Country: England
Region
Region: Kent
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Leigh Sparrow
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: England
Region
Region: Kent
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Leigh Sparrow
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Simpsons Wine Estate Gravel Castle Chardonnay showcases the excellence of Kentish winemaking. This beautifully crisp, white wine impresses with zesty apple and citrus flavours, underlined by a stylish minerality. Produced from carefully selected Chardonnay vines, it is an epitome of elegance and refinement. The winemaker's skillful use of traditional Burgundian methods lends depth and complexity to this premium wine. With refreshing acidity and clean finish, Gravel Castle Chardonnay makes a wonderful aperitif and pairs exquisitely with seafood dishes. Its carefully crafted character quickly turns each sip into an unforgettable experience.

Tasting Notes

A zesty, fruit-driven and unoaked Chardonnay displaying fresh, citrus aromas, refreshing tropical fruit flavours and a smooth, textured palate.

About the Winery

Simpsons Wine Estate

Located in the alluring North Downs of Kent, lies the illustrious Simpsons Wine Estate, an enclave of English viticulture that delivers an exquisite taste of the British countryside. Boasting over 30 acres of vineyards, this prestigious winery is poised to deliver a quintessentially British drinking experience unlike any other.

Since its establishment in 2014, Simpsons Wine Estate has been at the fore of UK winemaking, establishing a strong presence on both national and international stage. Founders Ruth and Charles Simpson, veterans in the French wine-making industry, have introduced and married their continental expertise with traditional English viniculture, which is evident in the complexity and finesse of their elegant wines.

The vineyards are planted with the recognised Champagne varietals of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, allowing Simpsons Wine Estate to produce world-class sparkling wines which not only epitomise the quintessential British taste but also reverberate with the flair of French penchant. Their offerings have consistently won high praises from critics as a testament to the estate's commitment to produce quality over quantity.

At Simpsons Wine Estate every grape is picked by hand to maintain their meticulous approach towards winemaking. They subscribe to the low intervention method to preserve the purity of fruit and express the unique terroir of their vineyards. It’s also pride producing still wines from its prized Roman Road and Railway Hill vineyards.

The Simpsons' philosophy is driven by a devotion to the vine and a passion for winemaking. Their mission to create the finest English wines is an adventure in viticulture, defined by the belief that the journey to the glass should be as beautiful as the wine, to savour the trip as well as the destination.

Next time, when you're thinking about exploring the English wine scene, think Simpsons Wine Estate. It is their commitment to quality and an unwavering passion for winemaking that truly set them apart from the rest.

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