Awards & Medals

We have won well over 130 awards and medals since the vineyard was founded! The following are the many awards we have won since 2000:

2022 – Demi Sec Sparkling 2017 – C&SW World Championship – Bronze

2022 – White Pinot Sparkling 2015 – C&SW World Championship – Bronze

2022 – Rosé Sparkling 2017 – C&SW World Championship – Bronze

2022 – Brut Sparkling 2018 – C&SW World Championship – Bronze

2022 – Sloe Fortified Wine – Great Taste Awards – 1 Gold Star

2022 – Ginger Wine – Great Taste Awards – 1 Gold Star

2022 – Brut Sparkling Wine 2018 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2022 – White Pinot Sparkling 2015 – Wine GB Awards – Silver

2022 – White Pinot Sparkling 2015 – International Wine Challenge – Commended

2022 – Brut Sparkling Wine 2018 – International Wine Challenge – Commended

2021 – Rosé Wine 2020 – Independent English Wine Awards – Bronze

2021 – Bacchus Wine 2020 – Independent English Wine Awards – Bronze

2021 – Rosé Sparkling Wine 2015 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2021 – 1066 White Wine 2020 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2021 – Bacchus Wine 2020 – Wine GB Awards – Silver

2021 – Rosé Sparkling Wine 2015 – International Wine Challenge – Bronze

2021 – Brut Sparkling Wine 2015 – International Wine Challenge – Bronze

2021 – Demi Sec Sparkling Wine 2016 – International Wine Challenge – Bronze

2020 – Brut Sparkling Wine 2015 – Wine GB Awards – Silver

2020 – Rosé Wine 2019 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2020 – Ortega Wine 2019 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2020 – Bacchus Wine 2019 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2019 – White Pinot Sparkling 2014 – Champagne & Sparkling wine World Championship – Silver

2019 – Demi Sec Sparkling Wine 2013 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2019 – Rosé Sparkling Wine 2014 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2019 – Brut Sparkling Wine 2014 – Wine GB Awards – Bronze

2019 – Rosé Sparkling Wine 2014 – International Wine Challenge – Silver

2019 – Brut Sparkling Wine 2014 – International Wine Challenge – Bronze

2018 – White Pinot Sparkling 2014 – Wine GB Awards – Silver

2018 – White Pinot Sparkling 2014 – Independent English Wine Awards – Silver

2018 – White Pinot Sparkling 2014 – International Wine Challenge – Commended

2017 – Brut Sparkling 2013 – Independent English Wine Awards – Silver

2017 – Bacchus 2015 – Independent English Wine Awards – Bronze

2017 – Brut Sparkling 2013 – Food & Drink Awards Sparkling – Wine Producer of the Year

2017 – Ginger 2016 Food & Drink Awards – Best British Wine

2015 – UK Grower Awards – Grower of the Year Viticulture

2014 – Brut Sparkling 2011 – Vintner’s Company Trophy

2014 – Carr Taylor Vineyards – Trip Advisor – Certificate of Excellence

2014 – Carr Taylor Vineyards – 1066 Business Awards – Winner – Overall Business of the Year

2014 – Carr Taylor Vineyards – 1066 Business Awards Winner – Leisure and Tourism Business

2013 – Linda Carr Taylor – Women in Business Awards Winner – Overall Business Category

2013 – Linda Carr Taylor Women in Business Awards Winner – Small Business Category

2013 – Brut Sparkling 2009 – Vintner’s Company Trophy

2013 – Ginger 2012 – Great Taste Awards Gold 1 star

2012 – 1066 2011 – Vintner’s Company Trophy

2012 – Vessel 1V 2011 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Bronze

2012 – Vintage Sparkling 2009 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Bronze

2012 – Elderberry 2011 – Great Taste Awards – Gold 2 stars

2012 – Apple 2011 – Great Taste Awards – Gold 1 star

2012 – 1066 2011 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Highly Commended

2012 – Alexis 2011 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Highly Commended

2012 – Rosé 2011 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Highly Commended

2012 – Rosé Sparkling 2009 – International Wine Challenge – Bronze

2012 – Alexis 2011 – International Wine Challenge – Commended

2012 – Brut Sparkling 2009 – Challenge International du Vin – Bronze

2012 – Vintage Sparkling 2009 – Challenge International du Vin – Bronze

2011 – Alexis 2010 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Silver

2011 – Brut 2008 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Bronze

2011 – 1066 2010 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Highly Commended

2011 – Vessel IV 2010 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Highly Commended

2011 – Brut 2008 – South East Vineyards Association – Bronze

2011 – Alexis 2010 – South East Vineyards Association – Highly Commended

2011 – 1066 2010 – South East Vineyards Association – Highly Commended

2011 – Vessel IV 2010 – South East Vineyards Association – Highly Commended

2010 – Brut Sparkling 2006 – South East Vineyard Association – Bronze

2010 – Alexis 2009 – International Wine & Spirit – Bronze

2010 – Alexis 2009 – South East Vineyard Association – Bronze

2010 – Rosé 2009 – UKVA English Wine of the Year – Bronze

2010 – Rosé 2009 – South of England Show – 3rd

2010 – Vessel IV 2009 – South East Vineyard Association – Bronze

2009 – Brut Sparkling 2006 – Challenge International du Vin – Bronze

2009 – Ginger n/a – Great Taste Awards 2009 – Gold Star

2006 – Brut Sparkling 2003 – British Bottler’s Institute – Gold

2006 – Alexis 2005 – British Bottler’s Institute – Gold

2006 – Vessel IV 2005 – British Bottler’s Institute – Silver

2006 – Ginger n/a – Great Taste Awards 2006 – Gold

2006 – Mead n/a – Great Taste Awards 2006 – Silver

2006 – Cherry n/a – Great Taste Awards 2006 – Bronze

2004 – 1066 2003 – International Wine & Spirit – Bronze

2004 – Vessel IV 2003 – International Wine Challenge – Seal of Approval

2004 – Rosé 2003 – English Wine Festival – Silver

2001 – Alexis 2000 – International Wine & Spirit – Bronze

2001 – Alexis 2000 – International Wine Challenge – Seal of Approval

2001 – Vessel II 2000 – International Wine & Spirit – Commended

2001 – Vintage Sparkling 1997 – Challenge International du Vin – Bronze

2001 – Vintage Sparkling 1997 – International Wine Challenge – Bronze

2001 – Non-Vintage Sparkling 1997 – International Wine & Spirit – Bronze

2000 – Non-Vintage Sparkling 1997 – Challenge International du Vin – Silver

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