This East Kent vineyard near Canterbury is a total crowd-pleaser, whether you're bringing the kids, your dog, or looking to host something special. You can grab a tour, help with harvest if you're feeling hands-on, or shop online, and with a 4.9-star rating it's clearly doing something right.
Yes, Chartham Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Signature bottles include Blanc de Blancs, Blanc de Noir. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Chartham Vineyard doesn't serve food on-site. Plan to eat before you arrive or head out after. Tasting on an empty stomach limits how many wines you can assess accurately.
Yes, Chartham Vineyard has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Chartham Vineyard welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Chartham Vineyard is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Yes, Chartham Vineyard offers vineyard tours. Options include: Dog friendly, Children welcome, Online shop, Tours available, Help with harvest and Venue hire. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Chartham Vineyard is in Chartham, in the South East wine region. Phone: 01233 813709. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Chartham Vineyard is led by Richard Goodenough. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Saturday: 10:30 - 17:00 Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Chartham Vineyard has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Location
Chartham Vineyard, Station Road, Chartham, UK Chartham, England
