Kent Vineyard – The beginning – 18th October 2009 (English wine)
Kent Vineyard – The beginning – 18th October 2009 Early in September 2009, we (myself and friend, Justin) were given the opportunity to take on a five acre vineyard in Kent. At the time, neither of us...
View ArticleThe First Two Weeks – 3rd November 2009
So now it is just over two weeks since we first visited the vineyard, and already it feels like a part of our lives; so much has happened and we’ve already learnt a lot. It’s probably worth mentioning...
View ArticleMaking money from grapes
THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN EARLY IN 2010, WHEN OUR PLANS WERE TO SELL GRAPES RATHER THAN MAKE WINE. Working on a vineyard is wonderfully rewarding and therapeutic, you’re outside in the fresh air...
View ArticleThe man from Chapel Down: Part 1 (English Wine)
THIS WAS ORIGINALLY POSTED IN 2009, SHORTLY AFTER WE BEGAN THE RESURRECTION OF THE VINEYARD The man from Chapel Down: Part 1 One advantage we have is that the vineyard is located fairly close to Chapel...
View ArticleKent Vineyards Going Forward – spring 2010
Kent Vineyards Going Forward (originally posted in spring 2010) In the story so far we’ve explained that drastic action needs to be taken to bring the vineyard back to full production. We told you we...
View ArticleEnglish Wine News Release – 20th May 2010
Vineyard Fair Seeks to Engage Community Kent Vineyard, the English wine producer, is seeking to engage the local community, raising awareness and interest in English wines and supporting local...
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Why we created Cheery Days for English wine lovers
Cheery Days Ticket It’s almost six years since we took on our five acre vineyard in Kent. At that time our knowledge of the English wine industry, vineyard care and wine making could have been written...
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