Squerryes Estate - Charmans Farm Vineyard

About Squerryes Estate - Charmans Farm Vineyard

Squerryes Estate Charmans Farm Vineyard represents a charming addition to Kent's flourishing wine landscape. Located in the picturesque TN16 postcode area near Westerham, this South East England vineyard has been cultivating premium grapes since 2006, contributing to the county's reputation as one of Britain's premier wine-producing regions.

The vineyard spans 1.18 hectares of carefully tended vines, with plantings featuring Chardonnay, Meunier, and the intriguing Precoce variety. These grape varieties reflect the estate's commitment to producing quality English sparkling wine, drawing from traditional Champagne techniques adapted to the unique Kentish terroir. The chalky soils and favourable microclimate of this part of Kent provide ideal conditions for growing the classic sparkling wine grape varieties that have made English wine internationally renowned.

While Squerryes Estate Charmans Farm Vineyard is not currently open to visitors for tours or tastings, the vineyard remains an active and important part of the local wine community. The decision to focus on viticulture rather than visitor experiences allows the team to dedicate their attention to the meticulous work required to produce high-quality grapes for sparkling wine production.

Kent has earned its place as the heart of English wine production, with numerous vineyards dotting the rolling countryside of this beautiful county. Squerryes Estate contributes to this legacy, demonstrating how smaller-scale vineyards can play a meaningful role in the region's wine industry. The vineyard's focus on classic sparkling wine varieties aligns with Kent's strength in producing world-class traditional method sparkling wines that compete successfully with the finestChampagne.

For those exploring English vineyards in the South East, Squerryes Estate Charmans Farm represents the dedicated craftsmanship that goes into UK wine production. While direct visits are not available, wine enthusiasts can explore other welcoming wineries across Kent and the broader South East region to discover the diverse range of English wines being produced today.