A grassy alley between Gusbourne's vine rows in Kent under a summer sky

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Gusbourne: The Award Sweeper

Estate dates 1410 — Gusbourne planted Burgundian Pinot Noir/Chardonnay 2004; three-time English Wine Producer of Year; 60 hectares Kent award-sweeper.

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WineryGusbourne: The Award SweeperIn 2025, Gusbourne swept the IWC awards - three best-in-class trophies, six gold medals, accounting for over half of England's 11 golds that year. Their Kent vineyards use predominantly Burgundian clones of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Meunier. This is England's most decorated producer.

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