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The Domestic Vanguard: Celebrating English Wine Week

For decades, the ambition of domestic winemakers was simply to emulate Champagne[cite: 1279]. Today, the most exciting producers are fiercely rejecting imitation in favour of defining a distinct domestic terroir[cite: 1280]. To mark English Wine Week, we have assembled a collection of the domestic vanguard[cite: 1281]. This mixed case showcases the true, uncompromising edge of English winemaking, featuring everything from tropically aromatic Norfolk Bacchus to boutique Kentish bubbles[cite: 1288, 1299]. Whether you are hosting a grand garden party or exploring the technical subversion of the English downlands, these are the ultimate summer companions[cite: 1260, 1263, 1301].

Inside the English Wine Week Selection:

NV COATES & SEELY Reserve Brut Britagne: A masterclass in English tension, earning 97 points and a Best in Show accolade at the Decanter World Wine Awards[cite: 1308]. Pale gold with a sappy, cool infusion of Granny Smith apples and lemon curd, remaining taut and deeply stony[cite: 1309].

2020 TROUBLE WITH DREAMS Brut, Sugrue South Downs: Electric and bursting with citrus infused energy[cite: 1312]. Fermented partially in barrels without malolactic fermentation, it delivers intense lemon syllabub and praline balanced by a laser like acidity[cite: 1312].

Multi Vintage NYETIMBER English Summer Rosé: Radiant antique pink with notes of shortbread, star anise, and vibrant wild strawberry[cite: 1315]. A creamy, seamless mousse gives way to a long, mineral saline finish[cite: 1316].

2022 HERBERT HALL Rosé Brut: Sourced from a boutique Kentish estate[cite: 1319]. A delicate pale pink with enchanting scents of peach blossom and wild red berries, where a combative acidity cuts through a gentle, creamy mousse[cite: 1319, 1320].

2022 BLACK CHALK Classic Brut: Utilizing 34 specific clones to deliver thrilling energy, green apple, and white blossom, all countered by a cream curd richness[cite: 1323].

2024 BACCHUS Dry White, Winbirri Vineyards: The answer from England to premium Sauvignon Blanc[cite: 1326]. An explosive nose of elderflower and passion fruit leads to an invigorating, grassy citrus core and a perfectly smooth mouthfeel[cite: 1326].

Celebrate the domestic wine revolution today[cite: 1261].L&S

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