Essex’s Crouch Valley is a leading centre of English wine making

Grapes on the vine in a vineyard.

Essex is fast becoming a centre of excellence for wine making with the Crouch Valley leading the way for vineyards. Martin’s Lane Vineyard produces high quality Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and classic grape varieties. It supplies English producers and makes own label wines as Graham Martin tells Ken Crowther.

More information on the vineyard is here: bit.ly/3LWDZTe

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    Charlee Mccall
    November 14, 2025 - 4:55 pm

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