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England's finest vineyards

Kent’s finest vineyards.

For those looking to host an English Wine Tasting retreat, Goodnestone Park offers a unique blend of elegance, history, and quintessential English charm.

Situated in the heart of Kent, known as the “Garden of England,” Goodnestone Park provides more than just beautiful gardens and historic charm. The surrounding region is home to some of England’s finest vineyards, producing exquisite wines that are gaining international acclaim. The estate’s stunning Georgian mansion and beautifully landscaped gardens create an atmosphere that’s both stylish and relaxing, perfect for an immersive wine-tasting experience. Your guests can enjoy the estate’s rich heritage, experience guided tours of local vineyards, and participate in curated tastings led by expert sommeliers.

With its luxurious accommodations and exceptional hospitality, Goodnestone Park ensures a memorable and enriching retreat for all wine enthusiasts.

In this blog, we’ll take you on a tour of four remarkable vineyards near Goodnestone Park, each offering a unique taste of Kent’s rich viticultural heritage.

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Chapel Down Wine Tours

Chapel Down Winery

Chapel Down Winery, located in the heart of the Kent countryside, is one of England’s leading wine producers. Known for its award-winning sparkling wines, Chapel Down offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the vineyard and winery, learning about the winemaking process from grape to glass. The tour typically concludes with a tasting session, where you can sample some of their finest wines, including the renowned Chapel Down Brut NV and their innovative Bacchus varietals.

 

Terlingham vineyard tours

Terlingham Vineyard

Terlingham Vineyard, located near the village of Hawkinge, is a small, family-run vineyard dedicated to producing organic wines. The vineyard’s commitment to sustainability and organic farming practices is evident in every bottle. Terlingham produces a range of still and sparkling wines, including their popular Bacchus and Rosé. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the vineyard, learning about organic viticulture, followed by tastings in a charming setting that overlooks the beautiful Kent Downs.

Barnsole Wine tasting

Barnsole Vineyard

Barnsole Vineyard is a hidden gem located in the village of Staple, just a short drive from Goodnestone Park. This boutique vineyard prides itself on producing small batches of high-quality wines, including English sparkling wines, still whites, and reds. The vineyard’s intimate setting allows for a personalized and relaxed visit. Guests can enjoy a guided tour, learning about the meticulous care that goes into each vine and the traditional methods used in winemaking. The tasting room provides a cosy atmosphere to sample Barnsole’s delightful wines, such as their acclaimed Bacchus and Pinot Noir.

 

Biddenden wine tasting

Biddenden Vineyard

Biddenden Vineyards is Kent’s oldest commercial vineyard, with a history dating back to 1969. This family-run vineyard is known for its diverse range of wines, ciders, and juices. Biddenden’s picturesque setting and warm hospitality make it a favorite among visitors. You can explore the vineyard on a self-guided tour, which includes informative panels about the grape varieties and the winemaking process. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste their signature Ortega wine, a local favorite.