Sugrue South Downs The Trouble with Dreams Brut is an extraordinary English sparkling wine. Originated from the South Downs in Sussex, this wine meticulously blends Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes, creating a quenching taste which surprises the palate and provokes the senses. The light golden wine offers a symphony of apple, pear and citrus notes on the nose, underpinned by a linchpin of smoky, creamy complexity from barrel fermentation. The palate presents a beautiful blend of fruit, acidity and delicacy. The perfectly balanced minerality and refined finish render this wine among the epitomes of English viticulture.

Tasting Notes

A classic blend of barrel-fermented Chardonnay and Pinot Noir boasting great purity and elegance, with lemon and apple aromas leading to a palate of delicate stone fruit and refreshingly crisp acidity. This is long, complex and absolutely delicious.

About the Winery

Nestled in the breath-taking landscape of the South Downs in East Sussex, Sugrue South Downs winery is a jewel of British viticulture. Known for creating some of the finest English sparkling wines, it is a place where ancient traditions of winemaking intertwine seamlessly with innovative practices. The English weather, with its blend of warm summer days and crisp winter nights, is flawlessly conducive to cultivating excellent quality grapes which help Sugrue South Downs' produce consistently high-quality wine.

The winery exudes a sense of tranquillity and reverence for the fine craft of winemaking. Its state-of-the-art winemaking facilities including, cutting edge technology for fermentation. This allows for precise control over the winemaking process. This precision, coupled with the passionate dedication of its wine experts, ensures that every bottle bearing the Sugrue South Downs label is a testament to exceptional winemaking.

The wide range of wines on offer in the winery, from crisp white wines, elegant rosé, to its exquisite sparkling options, is a testament to the expertise of Sugrue South Downs' winemakers. The elegant flavour profiles of the wines speak to the unique terroir of the vineyards; embodying notes of orchard fruits, wildflowers, and a hint of minerality. They are designed to uplift the senses and offer a delightful tasting experience enveloped in the charm of English countryside.

The estate also boasts a lavish tasting room where visitors can enjoy these mesmerising wines amidst the serene vistas of the vineyards. The winery also offers bespoke tours, where enthusiasts can learn about winemaking processes, terroir and wine tasting notes.

Sugrue South Downs winery is more than just a winery. It's a thrilling journey into the heart of English winemaking with its beautiful landscape, tantalising wine collection and inspiring wine professionals who are always ready to share their secrets.

It's definitely worth a visit to experience truly exceptional English winemaking; at its best.

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