Chapel Down is England’s leading wine producer with an award-winning range of world-class sparkling & still wines, as well as a range of winemaking-inspired spirits. 

As the market leader in English wine, Chapel Down pushes the boundaries of wine production in England and continually strives to innovate in all areas of the business.  Based in Kent, Chapel Down is the first English winery to feature in the London Stock Exchange’s '1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain'​, is an official CoolBrand® and a proud member of the Walpole Group of Luxury British Brands. 

Chapel Down is served in the UK's finest restaurants and is an official wine supplier to 10 Downing Street, the Royal Opera House, the Donmar Warehouse and the London Symphony Orchestra.  Chapel Down is also the official sparkling wine of England Cricket, the Oxford & Cambridge Boat Races and the first English wine to be served at Ascot Racecourse. 

Chapel Down also produces an acclaimed range of spirits, including gins and vodka that are each produced using distilled grape skins from a single vintage.

The Chapel Down winery, based in the picturesque market town of Tenterden in Kent, is open to the public and welcomes over 60,000 visitors each year. Chapel Down offers guided tours of the vineyards and winery together with tutored wine tastings and wider experience days. The winery boasts excellent visitor facilities, including a two AA Rosette and Michelin Bib Gourmet restaurant and shop stocking high-quality English produce.

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Andrew Carter

Tom Hepworth-Bond

Thomas Wilkinson

Susie Goldsmith

Robert Smith

Liam Newton

Josh Donaghay-Spire

Jamie Staib

Jamie Brooke

Iain Spiers

Emma Watts

Emma Louise Allen

Bonnie Vasconcelos

The Leadership Team at Chapel Down Group is responsible for setting the strategic vision and direction of the company, driving innovation in English wine production and spirits. This team, comprising the CEO, CMO, and CFO, collaborates to enhance brand positioning, optimize financial performance, and maintain high standards of quality and excellence in products and visitor experiences. Together, they ensure Chapel Down continues to lead the market and foster a culture of growth and sustainability within the organization.

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