Biddenden Wines
Discover the rich legacy of Kent's original vineyard, Biddenden, proudly owned and operated by the esteemed Barnes family for over five decades. With roots dating back to 1969, Biddenden Vineyards embodies a tradition of excellence in winemaking. Today, under the guidance of the second and third generations, the Barnes family continues to uphold their passion and expertise, crafting exceptional wines that reflect the region's unique terroir and heritage. Experience the finest in Kentish winemaking at Biddenden Vineyards, where tradition meets innovation.
From the first Biddenden wine, which was bottled in 1972, production has now grown to around 80,000 bottles per year. All vine work on the estate is still carried out by hand, including pruning, canopy management and picking, with harvest running from mid September right through to November.