Figgis Family Vineyard is an exciting new addition to the Kent wine landscape, situated in the beautiful countryside of Kent, South East England, with the postcode ME13 9JB placing this English vineyard in the heart of the Garden of England. Established in 2024, Figgis Family Vineyard represents a fresh chapter in the story of English wine, bringing family passion and dedication to the art of winemaking in one of Britain's most renowned wine regions.
With 5.00 hectares of vines planted across the rolling Kent countryside, Figgis Family Vineyard focuses on three classic grape varieties that have proven exceptionally well-suited to the English climate. The vineyard cultivates Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, and Pinot Noir, the very same varieties used in the production of some of the world's most celebrated sparkling wines. This thoughtful selection positions Figgis Family Vineyard to produce English sparkling wine of outstanding quality, reflecting both the unique terroir of Kent and the family's commitment to excellence.
Kent has long been recognised as Britain's premier wine-growing region, and Figgis Family Vineyard contributes to this proud tradition. The county's chalk soils and temperate climate create ideal conditions for cool-climate viticulture, and the vineyard's location in South East England benefits from these favourable growing conditions. The combination of traditional grape varieties and modern winemaking techniques allows Figgis Family Vineyard to craft wines that honour English wine heritage while embracing contemporary quality standards.
Visitors curious about this emerging English winery should consult the official Figgis Family Vineyard website to learn about any opportunities to explore the vineyard, discover the winemaking process, and experience tastings of their carefully crafted wines. As the English wine industry continues to grow and gain international recognition, Figgis Family Vineyard stands as a testament to the exciting potential of Kent's wine country and the dedication of families committed to producing world-class English wine.