Kent & Vineyards

Kent & Vineyards

Kent is a county of England, south -east London and whose capital is Maidstone. Originally, the drift of one of the Celtic tribes of Britain, the Cantiaci name. It subsequently became one of the kingdoms of the Jutes , a Germanic tribe from Jutland mainland Denmark today .

Its most notable geographical features are the white cliffs of Dover (hence the name Albion) . The cliffs of Dover are the late chalk hills of the North Downs, crossing the Kent east to west.

Over 7200 km of trails crisscross the Kent countryside . Ideal for exploring the county in its nooks and crannies and discover unexpected gems.

Kent is the English county closest to the European continent and you will find more castles and historic buildings than anywhere else in the country.

With the history of Roman legions Find out by visiting the evocative remains of the Roman fort at Richborough , place of disembarkation. Finally, you can visit its many orchards and hop that earned him the nickname " Garden of England

A Brogdale Farm finds have the largest collection of fruit trees and plants in the world, it also cultivates a small collection of bushes, nuts and grapes on over 60 acres of beautiful orchards.

Kent as Sussex has a score of vineyards

In Kent, where the Romans grew vines there two millennia
Did you know, English wines are poised to forge a truly international reputation. Kent is home to several vineyards and wineries, known for their white, red and sparkling Wine award winning wines . Free tastings.

The soil is composed of sandstone, chalk, and clay in the Elham Valley and Nicholas - at Ash found chalky rocks, Tenterden and Biddendedn soil consists of humus and sand

Biddenden is behind pastures and apple trees that hides the oldest vineyards in the region from 1969

Over the years the techniques of cultivation and conservation , are mastered better and better . So, the wine is better every year.