Kent Vineyards Shine at National Awards

WineGB has announced the winners of the WineGB Awards 2020, and Kent Vineyards took home a huge haul.

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WineGB has announced the winners of the WineGB Awards 2020. The wines were judged at Ashling Park Estate, West Sussex on 20th to 24th July 2020 by judges Susie Barrie MW, Oz Clarke OBE and Rebecca Palmer.

There were 281 wines entered with 34 Gold medals, 98 Silver medals and 113 Bronze medals awarded.

Kent vineyards took 7 of the gold, 23 silver and 14 bronze!

The WineGB Awards 2020 are sponsored by Rankin and Waitrose.

Gold Medals

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Kit’s Coty Coeur de Cuvée 2014
Kit’s Coty Bacchus 2017
Kit’s Coty Chardonnay 2017

GUSBOURNE
Cherry Garden Rosé 2019
Pinot Noir 2018
Chardonnay Clone 809 2018
Guinevere 2017

Silver Medals

BALFOUR WINES
Luke’s Pinot Noir 2018
This Septered Isle 2018
Springfield Chardonnay 2018

BIDDENDEN VINEYARDS
Pinot Reserve 2015

BRABOURNE VINEYARD
2017 Blanc de Noirs

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Bacchus 2019 ‘with a touch of sparkle’
Bacchus 2019
Three Graces 2015
Chapel Down Rosé Brut NV

CHARTHAM VINEYARD

Bacchus 2018
Rosé de Noir 2017

GUSBOURNE
Blanc de Blancs 2015
Blanc de Noirs 2016
Appledore 2016
Brut Reserve 2016
Pinot Noir Barrel Selection 2018
Brut Reserve 2015

MEREWORTH WINES LIMTED
White from Black 2018

SIMPSONS WINE ESTATE
Flint Fields Blanc de Noirs 2016
Gravel Castle Chardonnay 2019

WAYFARER WINES
Wandering Wayfarer Bacchus 2019
Pilgrims Way Pinot Noir Rosé 2019
Pilgrims Way Pinot Gris 2019

Bronze Medals

BALFOUR WINES
Balfour Late Harvest 2018
Liberty’s Bacchus 2019
Balfour Brut Rosé 2016

BARNSOLE
2018 Dry Bacchanalian
2018 Kent Classic

BIDDENDEN VINEYARDS
Ortega 2018

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Kit’s Coty Blanc de Blancs 2014

CHARTHAM VINEYARD

Blanc de Blancs 2017
Pinot Noir 2018
Pinot Gris 2019

GUSBOURNE
Rosé 2016

MEOPHAMS
Signature Red 2018
Oakmead White 2019

TERLINGHAM VINEYARD
Saxon Shore 2019