Plumford Farms Vineyard
KENT, South East, England
About Plumford Farms Vineyard
Plumford Farms Vineyard is a dedicated English wine producer nestled in the heart of Kent, one of England's most celebrated wine regions. Located near Faversham in the ME13 postcode area, this South East vineyard has been cultivating premium grapes since its establishment in 2016. With 11 hectares of carefully tended vines, Plumford Farms represents a growing movement of British wineries committed to showcasing the exceptional quality achievable from English soil.
The vineyard specialises in two distinguished grape varieties that have proven remarkably well-suited to the Kentish climate. Their Bacchus plantings produce elegant white wines that capture the fresh, aromatic characteristics this variety is renowned for in English winemaking. The Chardonnay vines at Plumford Farms yield fruit destined for sophisticated still wines, demonstrating the versatility of this classic Burgundian grape when grown in the cooler conditions of South East England.
Kent's unique geography, situated in the sun-drenched South East with its sheltered valleys and free-draining soils, provides an ideal environment for wine production. Plumford Farms Vineyard contributes to the county's proud reputation as a leading English wine region, where proximity to the coast helps moderate temperatures and extend the growing season essential for achieving optimal grape ripeness each vintage.
While Plumford Farms Vineyard is not currently open to visitors for tours or tastings, the winery remains an important part of Kent's vibrant wine landscape. Those interested in experiencing English wine can look for Plumford Farms bottles through local wine merchants and specialist retailers who champion regional producers. The vineyard's focus on quality over commercial expansion reflects a philosophy centred on producing wines that genuinely express their Kentish terroir.
As the UK wine industry continues to expand, Plumford Farms Vineyard stands as an example of the dedication and expertise driving English wine to international recognition. From the Kentish countryside to wine lovers seeking authentic local expressions, this South East winery demonstrates the bright future of British viticulture and the growing reputation of English wine on the global stage.
Vineyard Details
| County | KENT |
|---|---|
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Postcode | ME13 0DS |
| Type | Vineyard |
| Area Planted | 11.000 ha |
| First Planted | 2016 |
| Website | instagram.com/plumfordfarm ↗ |
Location
ME13 0DS