ISBN: HB: 9781910821336

GMC Group, Rydon Publishing

October 2021

224 pp.

25,6x20,8 cm

colour illus.

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Rydon Guide to English Sparkling Wine

For sale in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan only!

This book explains how and why your favourite sparkling wines came about, telling the story of winemaking in England from the Romans to the present era. It features vineyards from across the country and is the perfect companion for the seasoned sommelier. Covering everything from the unknown histories of the vineyard to the greatest achievements in wine-making, this book covers everything there is to know about English sparkling wine. With exclusive input from award-winning vineyards across the country including:
- CASTLEWOOD VINEYARD: a boutique vineyard nestled beneath the ancient hill fort of Musbury Castle
- HATTINGLEY VALLEY: a family owned vineyard and winery in Hampshire, specialising in quintessentially English sparkling wine
- LECKFORD ESTATE: practicing the Waitrose way of healthy living, fair treatment, treading lightly on the environment and championing British produce
- NYETIMBER: spread across several sites, their vines enjoy the greensand and chalk soils of Sussex, Hampshire and Kent
- COATES & SEELY: listed in royal palaces, Michelin-starred restaurants and iconic houses around the world
- RIDGEVIEW WINE ESTATE: leading the evolution of English sparkling wine production of world class wines

PLUS a complete directory of English sparkling wine vineyards in the United Kingdom.

About the author

With contributions from over 65 featured vineyards and expert advice from leading winemakers and the International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) and Wine GB.