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Surrey is one England’s most successful wine producing regions. The rich limestone and chalk soil along with the clement climate are both essential components that have seen the v…
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/grape-expectations-from-harvest-to-home/

Local Food Britain catches up with Lucy Letley, marketing and events manager at the award-winning Surrey Hills-based vineyard As the daughter of vineyard owner Nick Wenman, Lucy h…
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/embracing-autumn-at-albury-organic-vineyard/

Join our grapevine... If you would like to look into Local Food Britain membership for your vineyard or independent drinks shop, you can find out how to apply here.  Taking pla…
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/celebrate-english-wine-week-with-local-vineyards-and-wineries/

There’s no such thing as a lazy Saturday morning come harvest time at an biodynamic vineyard, especially when 25,000 or so tonnes of grapes are ready and waiting to be picked by h…
https://localfoodbritain.com/surrey/articles/local-food-britain-joins-albury-organic-vineyard-for-their-2019-grape-harvest/

Kent’s original vineyard, the family-owned Biddenden has launched a sparkling apple juice as the newest addition to its range of drinks produced in the heart of the Garden of Engl…
https://localfoodbritain.com/kent/articles/kents-biddenden-launches-new-sparkling-apple-juice/

Great food and drink events Since 1997, the Taste of the Vineteam has entertained high-flying corporate clients from around the world with their passionate knowledge for wine (Fr…
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/local-food-britain-joins-francis-gimblett-for-an-evening-of-cheese-making-and-wine-tasting-at-vintners-hall/

To celebrate Surrey Day, we challenged Local Food Britain’s members to create a dream local menu that we could truly call our own. From starters through to the wine, cheese and de…
https://localfoodbritain.com/surrey/articles/meet-the-producers/

A wine family... Found in a beautiful location on the southern face of the Hog’s Back between Farnham and Guildford, Greyfriars Vineyard is very much a family affair. Mike and Hi…
https://localfoodbritain.com/surrey/articles/surreys-greyfriars-vineyard-adds-blanc-de-noirs-to-prestige-cuvee-range/

Explore English Wine in aid of Dandelion Time  New for 2017, Biddenden Vineyards is excited to invite visitors to join one of its Charity Tours for £1, in aid of Dandelion Time…
https://localfoodbritain.com/kent/articles/explore-english-wine-and-do-your-bit-for-charity-biddenden-vineyards-launches-1-tours-for-dandelion-time/

Everyone knows there's nothing like good old-fashioned farmyard muck to get roses blooming and crops flourishing. But a single bucketful of cow poo to fertilise a whole 12 acres of…
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/cow-horns-fertility-rituals-and-award-winning-wines-biodynamic-viticulture-at-albury-vineyard/

Biddenden Vineyards is celebrating after having been awarded a Decanter World Wine Silver, two Sommelier Wine Awards and a Bronze medal in the 2016 International Cider Challenge. …
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/biddenden-celebrates-collection-of-2016-awards/

It was the perfect end to a day packed with royal duties: His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent sat relaxed in the sun-drenched Albury Organic Vineyard and toasted the Queen's birth…
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/albury-vineyard-toasts-the-queens-90th-birthday-with-the-duke-of-kent/

Albury Vineyard is celebrating after its Silent Pool Rosé scooped a Gold medal at the English and Welsh Wine of the Year competition. This makes Silent Pool Rosé one of only th…
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/its-gold-for-silent-pool-rose/

We have many things to thank the Romans for – indoor plumbing, paved streets, public libraries – but perhaps one of their greatest gifts to Britain was the introduction of the vin…
https://localfoodbritain.com/articles/a-toast-to-english-wine-week/