Throwley Vineyard

About Throwley Vineyard

Throwley Vineyard is a well established English winery located in the heart of the KENT countryside in the South East of England. Situated near the village of Throwley, this charming vineyard has been cultivating vines since 1985, making it one of the longer standing producers in the UK wine industry. The vineyard covers 1.38 hectares of carefully tended vines that produce grapes destined for quality English wine production.

The vineyard specializes in growing three distinct grape varieties that are well suited to the English climate. Chardonnay grapes thrive in the rolling hills of KENT, benefiting from the region's unique terroir and moderate growing conditions. Ortega, a popular English wine grape variety, contributes to the vineyard's diverse portfolio of wines with its ability to produce aromatic and fruity expressions. Precoe, an early ripening variety, ensures a reliable harvest even in less predictable British summers.

Throwley Vineyard is part of the growing community of South East wineries that have helped establish England's reputation as a serious wine producing nation. The South East region, with its chalky soils and favourable microclimate, provides ideal conditions for growing the classic varieties found at Throwley. This KENT vineyard demonstrates the dedication and expertise required to produce quality English wines in what was once considered an unlikely location for viticulture.

While Throwley Vineyard is not currently open to visitors for tours or tastings, wine enthusiasts can appreciate the vineyard's contribution to the wider world of English wine. The vineyard remains committed to producing grapes of the highest quality, working quietly behind the scenes to support the flourishing UK wine industry. Those interested in exploring the KENT wine region will find other welcoming vineyards and wineries throughout the South East that offer visitor experiences.

For those seeking to explore the world of English wine, Throwley Vineyard represents the dedication and passion that drives many small scale UK vineyards. From the careful cultivation of Chardonnay and Ortega to the reliable Precoe harvest, this KENT vineyard continues its long standing tradition of quality English wine production in the beautiful South East countryside.