Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | — / 750ml | ≈ $41.24Original GBP 31.00≈ €36.70Per bottle, derived from case | chapeldown.com ↗ |
Non-vintage Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.0%
pH 3.03
Total Acidity 8.6 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Current release: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Meunier, with percentages unstated. Archived release bottled June 2019: 48% Chardonnay, 42% Pinot Noir, 5% Pinot Meunier and 5% Pinot Blanc.
Drinking Window Archived June 2019-bottled release: drink within three years of purchase
Classification English sparkling wine made by the traditional method
Region England
Soil Chalk, Clay and loam
Sites Current release: Kent 89%, East Sussex 6%, Essex 5%. The archived June 2019-bottled release sourced fruit from Kent, Essex, East Sussex and Dorset without regional percentages.
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel for the first fermentation; bottle for the second fermentation
Pressing Method First Pressing; The Cuvée Juice Is Retained
Bottling Date Jun 2019
Dosage 8.5 g/L
Production Details Current release: traditional-method production from first-press cuvée juice, first fermentation in stainless steel, secondary fermentation in bottle, maturation on lees for an unspecified number of months, disgorgement and dosage; recommended serving temperature is 8–10°C. Archived release bottled June 2019: cool stainless-steel fermentation, full malolactic fermentation, six months on fine lees in tank before bottling and an average of 18 months further ageing on lees in bottle.
Tasting Notes Current release: citrus, apple and strawberry, with fine persistent bubbles. Archived June 2019-bottled release: red apple, citrus fruits, freshly baked bread, strawberry and quince, with fine persistent bubbles.
Food Pairing Serve as an aperitif or with fish and chips
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wine-SearcherLWIN 1966286 | — | — | wine-searcher.com ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
Small Hythe Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 7NG, United Kingdom
Phone
+44 1580 766111
Email
Owner
Chapel Down Group PLC
Cellarmaster
James Pennefather (CEO)