Curious Brewery appoints new head brewer
Curious Brewery, owned by UK winemaker Chapel Down, has appointed Matthew Anderson as head of brewing & production.
Curious Brewery puts focus on canned cider
Chaple Down winery's Curious Brewery has released its Apple Cider expression in can form across the UK through Majestic Wine outlets.
Seven Kentish wineries, Biddenden Vineyards, Chapel Down, Domaine Evremond, Gusbourne, Hush Heath Estate, Simpsons Wine Estate and Squerryes, have joined forces to form The Wine Garden of England.
Chapel Down to launch in the US
England’s leading winemaker, Chapel Down has announced that it is launch in the US, partnering with luxury wine and spirit company, ABCK Corp.
Chapel Down makes Mark Harvey md
Chapel Down plc has announced that Mark Harvey, a former LVMH business development director, is its new managing director, wines.
Wine Marketing Awards winners revealed
Marketing took centre stage at the third Drinks International wine awards in as many months, Holly Motion reports on the Wine Marketing Awards.
Chapel Down expands
Chapel Down Group plc has announced that it has completed two long term land leases increasing the total under lease by 181 acres to 326 acres (73/131 hectares).
Chapel Down launches most expensive bottle of English sparkling wine
The Chapel Down Nebuchadnezzar is now on sale at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel in London.
Crowd funding Chapel Down secures £3.95m
Chapel Down, the market leader in English wines and beers, has completed its equity crowdfunding offer in 24 days by raising the maximum allowable amount of £3.95m and achieving a new world record in the process.
Investec Food & Drink Entrepreneur of the Year 2014
Entries are now welcome for the first-ever Investec Food & Drink Entrepreneur of the Year 2014.
Beer sales keep Chapel Down buzzing
English wine producer Chapel Down has announced pre-tax profit of £68k (2012: £414k) for the year ending December 31, 2013.
London’s first ever winery
A boutique winery is being installed in west London with the intention of processing grapes from the likes of Bordeaux, Languedoc and the Roussillon and making wine from September.
Chapel Down raises £4.3m for expansion
Chapel Down, the English winemaker, has secured more than £4.3 million in new equity funding to expand the business and help grow its reputation both at home and overseas.
English & Welsh Wine of the Year competition results
The United Kingdom Vineyards Association has announced the results of this year’s English & Welsh Wine of the Year competition.
English wine producers go to ProWein
English Wine Producers, the generic body representing English wine producers, is to exhibit at Prowein for the first time.
English wine to debut at ProWein
Five English wine procuders are to exhibit under the English Wine Producers (EWP) banner for the first time at ProWein 2013.
Chapel Down makes gold medal-winning beer
The International Beer Challenge has named a lager made by an English winemaker among the world’s best beers.
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