{"title":"Tinwood","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"tinwood-blanc-de-blancs-west-sussex-2021","title":"Tinwood Blanc de Blancs West Sussex 2021","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1e5a37e\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eTinwood Blanc de Blancs 2021 West Sussex, England\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eTinwood Blanc de Blancs 2021 precisely demonstrates why sparkling wine from Sussex is rapidly gaining reputation. This English sparkling wine is made entirely from Chardonnay and comes from Tinwood Estate in Halnaker, near Chichester, at the foot of the South Downs. The 2021 vintage combines green apple, white tropical fruit, and a fresh, crisp opening with the sophistication you seek in a good Blanc de Blancs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eTinwood Estate is located in West Sussex, in the south of England, a short distance from the coast and the South Downs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"811\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"634\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vineyard is in Halnaker, North Chichester, in West Sussex. This location on the edge of the South Downs gives Tinwood a distinctly cool English character with plenty of freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eClimate \u0026amp; influences:\u003c\/strong\u003e The family farm is located about 3 miles from the sea. The combination of sea breeze, south-facing vines, and the shelter of the South Downs helps the grapes ripen slowly and evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The soil consists of loam, gravel, flint, and chalk. This combination provides drainage, tension, and the fresh, chalky precision that pairs well with sparkling Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eVineyard \u0026amp; harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e All grapes for Tinwood are grown on the family estate and harvested by hand. This aligns with the house's single vineyard approach, where the wine comes entirely from one's own vineyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eThis Blanc de Blancs is made as an English sparkling wine with a focus on freshness, fine mousse, and pure Chardonnay expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tinwood makes sparkling wines using the traditional method. What is the traditional method? It is the process where the second fermentation takes place in the bottle, giving the wine its fine bubbles and extra complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eDry balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e With 7 g\/l dosage, the wine remains crisp and refreshing, while the small amount of sugar rounds off sharp acids and supports the fruity length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2045\"\u003eTechnical tension:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2021 vintage has 7.7 g\/l total acidity and a pH of 3.05. This explains the fresh, energetic opening and the clean, lively finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2343\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2208\"\u003eAlcohol percentage:\u003c\/strong\u003e With 12% alcohol, this Blanc de Blancs remains elegant and digestible, perfectly suiting the light, fresh style of English sparkling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2368\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003eBlanc de Blancs literally means white wine from white grapes, and at Tinwood, this cuvée is entirely about Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2530\"\u003e100% Chardonnay – West Sussex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay gives this sparkling wine its green apple, citrusy tension, fine structure, and elegant, chalky freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2697\"\u003eTasting notes and serving tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2939\"\u003eDelicate pale gold in the glass, with silvery reflections and aromas of green apple, citrus, and white tropical fruit. The taste opens crisp and refreshing, with a fine mousse, lively acidity, and a clean finish that lingers beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"3104\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"2966\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve Tinwood Blanc de Blancs 2021 at 7–9 °C, so that the fresh opening, fine bubbles, and citrusy tension remain crisp and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3251\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3122\"\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve as an aperitif, with oysters, scallops, smoked salmon, shellfish, light fish dishes, or fresh appetizers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1is3jpq\" data-start=\"3253\" data-end=\"3291\"\u003eMore information about Tinwood Estate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3293\" data-end=\"3736\"\u003eTinwood Estate was founded in 2007 by the Tukker family and is located on the edge of the South Downs National Park in West Sussex. The estate focuses entirely on English sparkling wine made from the classic grapes Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier. What makes Tinwood particularly recognizable is the combination of single vineyard fruit, traditional method, and a modern English style where freshness, precision, and drinking pleasure are central.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eigen Import","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45455884419151,"sku":"0900","price":39.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/TinwoodBlancdeBlancsWestSussex.webp?v=1781170779"},{"product_id":"tinwood-rose-west-sussex-2021","title":"Tinwood Rosé West Sussex 2021","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTinwood Rosé 2021 West Sussex, England\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTinwood Rosé 2021 is an English sparkling rosé from West Sussex, made at Tinwood Estate in Halnaker near Chichester. This single estate sparkling wine comes entirely from the family's own estate at the foot of the South Downs and is dominated by Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. With its salmon pink colour, fine bubbles, and fresh red fruit style, this 2021 vintage perfectly demonstrates why English sparkling wine receives so much attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVineyards and Region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTinwood Estate is located in West Sussex, a short distance from the south coast of England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vineyards are located in Halnaker, near Chichester, on the edge of the South Downs National Park. This location gives the wine a cool English character with great freshness and refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tinwood operates as a single estate, with all grapes coming from their own family estate. This ensures that the house style remains clearly recognisable in every vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eClimate \u0026amp; influences:\u003c\/strong\u003e The farm is about 3 miles from the sea. This coastal influence helps the grapes ripen slowly and retain their fresh acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The topsoil consists of loam, gravel, and flint, with chalk at various depths. This combination provides drainage, tension, and a fresh, chalky undertone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eVineyard \u0026amp; harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e The grapes are harvested by hand. This aligns with the precise selection required for sparkling wine with fine mousse and pure fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVinification and ageing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTinwood Rosé 2021 is made using the traditional method for sparkling wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e What is the traditional method? It is the process where the second fermentation takes place in the bottle, giving the wine its fine bubbles and extra refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The dosage is 9.2 g\/l. This provides just enough roundness to support the red fruit, while keeping the wine fresh and lively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eTechnical tension:\u003c\/strong\u003e With 6.5 g\/l total acidity and a pH of 3.27, this rosé has a fresh, energetic base. This ensures balance between fruit, mousse, and drinkability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol percentage:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 12% alcohol, Tinwood Rosé 2021 remains elegant and smooth, fitting the light, fresh style of English sparkling wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend is clearly supported by Tinwood's two red grape varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003e63% Pinot Noir – West Sussex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Noir gives this rosé its raspberry, strawberry, structure, and classic red fruit expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003e28% Pinot Meunier – West Sussex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Meunier brings extra juiciness, roundness, and direct fruit to the blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003e9% Chardonnay – West Sussex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay adds freshness, finesse, and extra tension to the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes and serving suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalmon pink in the glass, with a lively mousse and aromas of English raspberry, strawberry, and fresh red fruit. The taste is elegant and fruit-driven, with fine bubbles, fresh acidity, and a beautifully balanced finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve Tinwood Rosé 2021 at 7–9 °C, so that the mousse remains firm and the red fruit comes through fresh and lively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with stilton with honey, dark chocolate, red fruit desserts, strawberry tart, smoked salmon, or light appetisers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore information about Tinwood Estate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTinwood Estate was founded in 2007 by Art Tukker, after the family farm transitioned from iceberg lettuce to viticulture. The Tukker family has owned the farm since 1985 and developed Tinwood into a single estate winery with over 110 acres of classic sparkling wine grape varieties. Today, everything revolves around English sparkling wine from Sussex, made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, with a clear focus on vineyard experience, family roots, and modern English wine quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eigen Import","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45455885729871,"sku":"0920","price":44.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/TinwoodRose.webp?v=1781253225"},{"product_id":"tinwood-brut-west-sussex-2021","title":"Tinwood Brut West Sussex 2021","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xvazw9\" data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eTinwood Brut 2021 West Sussex, England\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eTinwood Brut 2021 is an English sparkling wine from West Sussex, made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier from Tinwood Estate near Chichester. The wine has exactly that fresh, refined style that makes English sparkling increasingly popular: citrus, melon, fine bubbles, subtle toast and a hint of honey. Thanks to the classic blend and the dosage of 7 g\/l, this Brut remains crisp and fresh, but with enough depth and roundness to stand up well at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eTinwood Estate is located near Halnaker, just outside Chichester in West Sussex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"868\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The estate is located on the edge of the South Downs National Park. This region in Southern England is rapidly emerging for sparkling wines due to its cool climate and chalky subsoil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tinwood Estate operates as a single estate vineyard, with the grapes coming from its own family estate. This gives the wine a clear origin and a recognizable style within Tinwood's assortment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vineyards are situated on flint and chalky soils. This subsoil is well-suited for sparkling wine, as it can support freshness, tension, and a crisp structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003eClimate \u0026amp; Influences:\u003c\/strong\u003e The family farm is located at the foot of the South Downs and a short distance from the sea. The south-facing vineyards benefit from sunlight, while the cool English climate helps preserve fresh acidity in the grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eThe vinification aims for fresh tension, fine bubbles, and subtle brioche notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eMethod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tinwood produces its sparkling wines using the traditional method. This involves a second fermentation in the bottle, which gives the wine its fine mousse, lively bubbles, and refined structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a dosage of 7 g\/l, this Brut maintains a dry and fresh style. This small amount of dosage rounds off the acidity without masking the citrus fruit and the crisp English freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eAlcohol percentage:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 12% alcohol, the wine remains energetic and light-footed, fitting the fresh style of West Sussex sparkling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2361\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003eAnalysis:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine has a total acidity of 7.3 g\/l and a pH of 3.07. This combination explains the crisp freshness and lively tension in the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2469\"\u003eThis English Brut is made from the 3 classic grapes for sparkling wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2619\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2504\"\u003e50% Chardonnay – West Sussex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay forms the fresh and refined base of the wine, with citrus, finesse, tension, and a hint of toast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2788\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2654\"\u003e30% Pinot Noir – West Sussex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Noir brings more depth, structure, and character to the blend, making the wine feel fuller than a pure Chardonnay sparkling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2790\" data-end=\"2940\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2790\" data-end=\"2826\"\u003e20% Pinot Meunier – West Sussex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Meunier adds roundness, fruitiness, and accessibility, with extra softness in the mid-palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"2942\" data-end=\"2973\"\u003eTasting notes and serving tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2975\" data-end=\"3281\"\u003ePale gold in the glass, with a fine mousse and a constant stream of elegant bubbles. The nose reveals citrus, melon, toast, and honey, followed by fresh fruit and a refined, dry taste. The finish is well-balanced, with Chardonnay freshness and extra depth from Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3283\" data-end=\"3416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3283\" data-end=\"3306\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve this English Brut at 6–8 °C, so that the mousse remains fine and the citrus freshness comes through clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3575\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3432\"\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicious with charcuterie, porchetta, lobster, roasted white meat, festive aperitif snacks and light dishes with shellfish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1is3jpq\" data-start=\"3577\" data-end=\"3615\"\u003eMore information about Tinwood Estate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3617\" data-end=\"4099\"\u003eTinwood Estate is a family business in West Sussex with a remarkable story. The land came into the hands of Dutch farmer Aad Tukker in 1985, who initially grew iceberg lettuce there. In 2007, his son Art Tukker planted the first 28 acres with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, after which Tinwood grew into an estate with more than 110 acres of vineyard. This shift from salad to English sparkling makes Tinwood one of the more interesting modern wine stories from Southern England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eigen Import","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45455886057551,"sku":"0910","price":36.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/TinwoodBrutWestSussex2021.webp?v=1781102516"}],"url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.be\/en\/collections\/tinwood.oembed","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}