Investors Celebrate the Ideal Climate for British Wines
English wine investors are poised to enjoy the benefits of a wet summer, which is expected to result in a bountiful harvest for the industry.
Following a dry June and the wettest July in over a decade, English winemakers are predicting an exceptional vintage, with their highest and most abundant yields to date.
English wine has experienced tremendous success in recent years, with estimates suggesting production will reach 25 million bottles in 2023.
Boost: Climate change and summer heatwaves have meant English vineyards have been able to grow grapes usually found in typically warmer European countries
According to a recent report from trade group Wine GB, over 940 vineyards produced an estimated 12.2 million bottles in Britain last year.
Climate change and summer heatwaves have allowed English vineyards to cultivate grapes typically found in warmer European countries.
The largest winemaker in the market, Kent-based Chapel Down, accounts for 30% of the English sparkling wine business.
Charlie Holland, owner of fellow Kent wine producer Gusbourne, described English wine as “an incredible success story for England”.
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