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Hampshire chalks it up

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Hampshire's finest on show in London. See also English wine in a hole over nomenclature and Richard's survey of English wine tourism.

Vineyards of Hampshire was the first regional English wine group to be formed, starting in 2015 with the primary aim of creating a strong, place-specific identity for the wines that almost all come from the spectacularly deep chalk soils of the county. They decided that by working collaboratively on events and creating a support network, they would have a far greater impact and a far greater chance of putting Hampshire on the map. 

It was a very smart move...