The competition took place at Brightwell Vineyard on 19th & 20th June. The wines were judged by Julian Brind MW (Chairman), David Bird MW, Anthony Foster MW, Stephen Skelton MW, Patricia Stefanowicz MW and David Wrigley MW.
| TROPHIES |
| The Gore-Browne Trophy |
THE WINE OF THE YEAR
Nyetimber Prestige Cuvée Blanc de Blancs 1998 |
| Jack Ward Memorial Salver |
BEST WINE OF THE PREVIOUS VINTAGE
Sharpham Bacchus 2005 |
| Wine Guild Trophy |
THE BEST WINE OF ANY OTHER YEAR'S VINTAGE
Chapel Down Tenterden Estate Pinot Noir 2004 |
| President's Trophy |
BEST WINE PRODUCED IN SMALLER QUANTITIES
Three Choirs Noble Rot 2003 |
| EWP Dudley Quirk Memorial Trophy |
BEST LARGE PRODUCTION WINE (over 10,000l)
Three Choirs Willowbrook 2005 |
| Vintner's Trophy |
BEST SPARKLING WINE
Nyetimber Prestige Cuvée Blanc de Blancs 1998 |
| Bernard Theobold Trophy |
BEST RED WINE
Chapel Down Tenterden Estate Pinot Noir 2004 |
| McNie Trophy |
BEST OAKED WINE
Denbies Coopers Brook 2003 |
| McAlpine Winemaker of the Year Trophy |
WINEMAKER OF THE YEAR
Owen Elias, English Wines Group |
| Montagu Trophy |
BEST PRESENTED WINE
Camel Valley "Cornwall" Brut 2004
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| Tom Day Trophy |
BEST SINGLE VARIETAL WINE
Chapel Down Tenterden Estate Pinot Noir 2004 |
| Waitrose Rosé Trophy |
BEST STILL ROSÉ
Chapel Down English Rose 2005 |
| Berwick Trophy |
BEST LARGE PRODUCTION UNCHAPTALISED STILL WINE
Denbies Coopers Brook 2003
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| GOLD MEDALS (Total: 9) |
| Vineyard/Producer |
Wine |
Style |
| Chapel Down |
Bacchus Reserve 2004 |
White |
| Chapel Down |
English Rose 2005 |
Rosé |
| Chapel Down |
Tenterden Estate Pinot Noir 2004 |
Red |
| Nyetimber Vineyard |
Classic Cuvée 1998 |
Sparkling |
| Nyetimber Vineyard |
Prestige Cuvée Blanc de Blancs 1998 |
Sparkling |
| Nyetimber Vineyard |
Classic Cuvée 2000 |
Sparkling |
| Nyetimber Vineyard |
Blanc de Noirs Pinot Meunier 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Sharpham Estate |
Bacchus 2005 |
White |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Three Choirs Noble Rot 2003 |
Dessert |
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| SILVER MEDALS (Total: 46) |
| Vineyard/{Producer |
Wine |
Style |
| Astley Vineyards |
Astley Triassic 2005 |
White |
| Brightwell Vineyard |
Bacchus 2005 |
White |
| Brightwell Vineyard |
Oxford Rosé 2005 |
Rosé |
| Camel Valley Vineyard |
Camel Valley Bacchus 2005 |
White |
| Camel Valley Vineyard |
Pinot Noir 'Cornwall' Brut 2003 |
Sparkling Rosé |
| Camel Valley Vineyard |
Camel Valley Rosé 2005 |
Rosé |
| Chapel Down |
Bacchus 2005 |
White |
| Chapel Down |
Brut Rosé 2003 |
Sparkling Rosé |
| Chapel Down |
Hush Heath Chardonnay 2005 |
White |
| Chapel Down |
Lamberhurst Bacchus 2004 |
White |
| Chapel Down |
Brut NV |
Sparkling |
| Chapel Down |
Pinot Reserve 2001 |
Sparkling |
| Chapel Down |
Pinot Reserve 2002 |
Sparkling |
| Chapel Down |
Schonburger 2004 |
White |
| Court Lane Vineyard |
Ropley Classic Reserve 2004 |
White |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Bacchus 2004 |
White |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Coopers Brook 2003 |
White |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Ortega 2004 |
White |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Redlands 2004 |
Red |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Yew Tree Pinot 2003 |
Red |
| Hush Heath Vineyard |
Balfour Rosé 2004 |
Rosé |
| Ickworth Vineyard |
Suffolk Pink 2002 |
Rosé |
| New Hall Vineyards |
New Hall Bacchus 2005 |
White |
| Nutbourne Vineyard |
Nutbourne "Nutty" 2004 |
Sparkling |
| Nyetimber Vineyard |
Premiere Cuvée Blanc de Blancs 2000 |
Sparkling |
| Pheasants Ridge Vineyard |
Pheasants Ridge 2005 |
White |
| Ridgeview Wine Estate |
Merret Cavendish 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Ridgeview Wine Estate |
Merret Fitzrovia 2003 |
Sparkling Rosé |
| Ridgeview Wine Estate |
Merret Grosvenor Blanc de Blancs 2001 |
Sparkling |
| Ridgeview Wine Estate |
Merret Pimlico 2003 |
Sparkling Red |
| Sharpham Estate |
Barrel Fermented 2004 |
White |
| Sharpham Estate |
Dart Valley Resrve 2005 |
White |
| Sharpham Estate |
Estate Selection 2005 |
White |
| Sharpham Estate |
Sharpham Red 2004 |
Red |
| Sharpham Estate |
Sharpham Sparkling 2002 |
Sparkling |
| Stanlake Park Wine Estate |
Hinton Grove 2005 |
White |
| Stanlake Park Wine Estate |
Stanlake NV |
Sparkling |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Three Choirs Stonebrook 2005 |
White |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Three Choirs Willowbrook 2005 |
White |
| Throwley Vineyard |
Throwley Reserve Brut 2001 |
Sparkling |
| Throwley Vineyard |
Throwley Reserve Ortega 2003 |
White |
| Worthenbury Wines |
Worthenbury Sauvignon Blanc 2004 |
White |
| Wroxeter Roman Vineyard |
Noble Roman 2005 |
White |
| Wroxeter Roman Vineyard |
Phoenix 2004 |
White |
| Wyken Vineyards |
Wyken Bacchus 2004 |
White |
| Yearlstone Vineyard |
Yearlstone No 6 2004 |
White |
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| BRONZE MEDALS (Total: 73) |
| Vineyard/Producer |
Wine |
Style |
| Astley Vineyards |
Astley Dry Reserve 2003 |
White |
| Astley Vineyards |
Astley Foundation 2005 |
White |
| Astley Vineyards |
'George Eckert' Vintage Brut 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Astley Vineyards |
Astley Madeleine Angevine 2004 |
White |
| Astley Vineyards |
Astley Old Vine Kerner 2005 |
White |
| Barnsole Vineyard |
Canterbury Choice, Pilgrim's Harvest 2004 |
White |
| Biddenden Vineyards |
Biddenden Ortega 2005 |
White |
| Bookers Vineyard |
Pinot Gris 2005 |
White |
| Bookers Vineyard |
Pinot Noir 2004 |
White |
| Breaky Bottom Vineyard |
Cuvée Alex Mercier 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Breaky Bottom Vineyard |
Cuvée Remy Alexandre 1999 |
Sparkling |
| Brightwell Vineyard |
Oxford Flint 2005 |
White |
| Camel Valley Vineyard |
Atlantic Dry 2005 |
White |
| Camel Valley Vineyard |
'Cornwall' Brut 2004 |
Sparkling |
| Camel Valley Vineyard |
Seyval Blanc 2005 |
White |
| Camel Valley Vineyard |
St Nectan's 2005 |
White |
| Chapel Down |
Bacchus 2004 |
White |
| Chapel Down |
Bacchus Reserve 2005 |
White |
| Chapel Down |
Nectar 2005 |
Dessert |
| Chapel Down |
Pinot Blanc 2004 |
White |
| Chapel Down |
Pinot Noir 2003 |
Red |
| Chapel Down |
Tenterden Estate Pinot Noir 2003 |
Red |
| Chapel Down |
Tenterden Rosé 2005 |
Rosé |
| Chapel Down |
Vintage Brut 2002 |
Sparkling |
| Childrey Manor Vineyard |
Childrey Manor 2005 |
White |
| Court Lane Vineyard |
Ropley Dry Vintage 2004 |
White |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Coopers Brook 2004 |
White |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Greenfields 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Surrey Gold 2004 |
White |
| Down St Mary Vineyard |
Yeo Vale 2005 |
White |
| Heart of England Vineyard |
Oberon 2004 |
Red |
| Ickworth Vineyard |
Walled Garden White 2004 |
White |
| Llanerch Vineyard |
Cariad Rosé 2004 |
Rosé |
| Lulham Court Vineyard |
Muller-Thurgau 2004 |
White |
| Lulham Court Vineyard |
Reichensteiner 2004 |
White |
| Lulham Court Vineyard |
Sparkling Wine 2002 |
Sparkling |
| Marlings Vineyard |
Marlings 2005 |
White |
| Meopham Valley Vineyard |
Pinot Gris 2004 |
White |
| Meopham Valley Vineyard |
Meopham Sparkling 2003 |
Sparkling |
| New Hall Vineyards |
New Hall Bacchus 2004 |
White |
| New Hall Vineyards |
New Hall Pinot Blanc 2004 |
White |
| New Hall Vineyards |
New Hall Ruby Royale 2005 |
White |
| New Hall Vineyards |
New Hall Tokay Pinot Gris 2005 |
White |
| Parva Farm Vineyard |
Tintern Parva Afon Gwy 2004 |
White |
| Parva Farm Vineyard |
Tintern Parva Bacchus 2004 |
White |
| Plumpton College |
Plumpton Rosé 2005 |
Rosé |
| Ridgeview Wine Estate |
Merret Bloomsbury 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Sedlescombe Vineyard |
Sedlescombe Organic Dry White 2005 |
White |
| Sharham Estate |
Beenleigh 2003 |
Red |
| Sharham Estate |
Rosé 2004 |
Rosé |
| Shawsgate Vineyard |
Shawsgate Bacchus Dry 2004 |
White |
| Stanlake Park Wine Estate |
Gewurztraminer 2005 |
White |
| Stanlake Park Wine Estate |
Regatta 2004 |
White |
| Stanlake Park Wine Estate |
Ruscombe 2005 |
Red |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Asda Regional Wine 2005 |
White |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Bacchus 2005 |
White |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Four Oaks 2004 |
Red |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Premium Selection Rosé 2005 |
Rosé |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Premium Selection White 2005 |
White |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Siegerrebe 2004 |
White |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Vintage Reserve 2001 |
Sparkling |
| Tiltridge Vineyard |
Elgar Dry 2004 |
White |
| Tiltridge Vineyard |
Elgar Sparkling 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Warnham Vale Vineyard |
Happy Valley 2004 |
White |
| Warnham Vale Vineyard |
The Gap 2004 |
White |
| Welcombe Hills Vineyard |
Bacchus 2005 |
White |
| Welcombe Hills Vineyard |
Pinot Noir 2004 |
Red |
| Welland Valley Vineyard |
"Steeplechase" Brut 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Willhayne Vineyard |
Willhayne Rosé 2005 |
Rosé |
| Worthenbury Wines |
Worthenbury Pinot Noir 2004 |
Red |
| Wroxeter Roman Vineyard |
Madeleine Angevine 2005 |
White |
| Wroxeter Roman Vineyard |
Shropshire Gold 2005 |
White |
| Yearlstone Vineyard |
Yearlstone No 3 2005 |
Rosé |
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| HIGHLY COMMENDED (Total: 32) |
| Vineyard |
Wine |
Style |
| a'Beckett's Vineyard |
Estate Blend 2005 |
White |
| a'Beckett's Vineyard |
Red Table Wine 2004 |
Red |
| a'Beckett's Vineyard |
Seyval 2005 |
White |
| Beaulieu Estate |
Beaulieu Medium Dry White 2005 |
White |
| Biddenden Vineyards |
Gribble Bridge Ortega Dry 2005 |
White |
| Breaky Bottom Vineyard |
Seyval Blanc 2003 |
White |
| Camel Valley Vineyard |
Camel Valley Red 2004 |
Red |
| Davenport Vineyards |
Limney Estate Quality Sparkling Wine 2001 |
Sparkling |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Juniper Hill 2004 |
White |
| Denbies Wine Estate |
Rose Hill 2004 |
Rosé |
| Down St Mary Vineyard |
Kirton 2004 |
White |
| Llanerch Vineayrd |
Cariad Blush 2004 |
Rosé |
| Lulham Court Vineyard |
Muller-Thurgau 2003 |
White |
| Manstree Vineyard |
Manstree Siegerrebe 2005 |
White |
| Meopham Vineyard |
Meopham Rosé 2005 |
Rosé |
| New Hall Vineyards |
New Hall Huxelrebe 2005 |
White |
| Parva Farm |
Tintern Parva Bwthyn Rhosyn 2005 |
Rosé |
| Pebblebed Wines |
Pebblebed Rosé 2005 |
Rosé |
| Pebblebed Wines |
Pebblebed Rosé Private Selection 2005 |
Rosé |
| Plumpton College |
Plumpton Dry White 2005 |
White |
| Plumpton College |
Plumpton Seyval Blanc Brut 2003 |
Sparkling |
| Stanlake Park Wine Estate |
Pinot Blush 2005 |
Rosé |
| Thelnetham Vineyard |
Thelnetham Dry 2004 |
White |
| Three Choirs Vineyards |
Premium Selection Red 2005 |
Red |
| Tiltridge Vineyard |
Cello 2005 |
White |
| Tiltridge Vineyard |
"Dorabella" 2005 |
White |
| Warden Abbey Vineyard |
Warden Vineyard 2005 |
White |
| Worthenbury Wines |
Worthenbury Sauvignon Blanc 2005 |
White |
| Wroxeter Roman Vineyard |
Gemima 2005 |
White |
| Yearlstone Vineyard |
Yearlstone No 1 2005 |
White |
| Yearlstone Vineyard |
Yearlstone No 2 2005 |
White |
| Yearlstone Vineyard |
Yearsltone No 4 NV |
Red |
| Yearlstone Vineyard |
Yearstone No 5 2005 |
White |
The English & Welsh Wine of the Year Competition 2006