Winery WestwellBlanc de Blancs
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The Blanc de Blancs of the Winery Westwell is in the top 0 of wines of Kent.
Details and technical informations about Winery Westwell's Blanc de Blancs.
Discover the grape variety: Danuta
A cross obtained in 1964 between the Beirut date palm and the 75 Pirovano or sultana moscata. In 1990, Danuta was registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1.
Informations about the Winery Westwell
The Winery Westwell is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Kent to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Kent
The wine region of Kent is located in the region of England of United Kingdom. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chapel Down or the Domaine Chapel Down produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kent are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Ortega, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kent often reveals types of flavors of apples, nectarine or toasted bread and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, chocolate or vanilla.
The wine region of England
England, although more famous for gin and beer, has been producing wine since Roman Imperial times (100 – 400 AD). Historically the country has not been known for the quality of its winemaking, inhibited by its northerly latitude and resulting cool Climate. However the last decade or so has seen considerable progress and expansion, and increases in planting of noble Grape varieties. Significant chaptilzation to off-set the high Acidity of under-ripe grapes was once common practice but since the 1970s and particularly since the turn of the millennium natural sugar levels have increased in the Vineyard and wines have increased in quality and reputation.
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Brad Pitt launches skincare range using ingredients from Rhône Valley vineyard
Le Domaine Skincare features a serum, a cream, a fluid cream and a cleansing emulsion, all of which are vegan and suitable for all skin types. The products are made from organic matter that was previously discarded after the grapes had been pressed. Le Domaine Skincare’s packaging also includes recyclable glass bottles and jars, and reusable stoppers made of oak cut from the scraps of the vineyard’s wine barrels. ‘It is about imitating nature’s organic cycles, its original beauty,’ said Pitt, wh ...
Andrew Jefford: ‘Perhaps they think “drinkers like oak”. Really?’
An electronic dart was tossed at us recently by Decanter reader Tim Frances from Kent. It landed on the screen of our magazine editor Amy Wislocki; Amy lobbed it across the virtual room to me, suggesting a column-length reply. ‘Here’s a poser,’ Tim began. ‘How do your experts grade a wine that they find intellectually well made, but that they truly madly deeply dislike? I’ve tasted wines I can admire dispassionately, but would stab my feet with forks rather than drink them. Must be a conundrum f ...
Buffalo Trace Distillery to launch retail store and whiskey tasting bar in London
The Kentucky-based distiller has snapped up a 2,000 sq. ft. venue on Long Acre in Covent Garden, close to The Savoy and the Royal Opera House. Buffalo Trace promised to offer a ‘first-of-its-kind American whiskey experience’ in the heart of central London. Guests will be taken on ‘a narrative journey’ introducing them to the distillery’s storied history, culminating in a tasting experience at one of the venue’s two bars. Tastings will cost up to £29.99 per person, depending on the selection, and ...
The word of the wine: Breaking
Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.
