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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Sarah Butler

Chapel Down toasts rising sales as English fizz grabs market share from champagne

Chapel Down said it had increased sales of its core sparkling wine by 25% last year.
Chapel Down said it had increased sales of its core sparkling wine by 25% last year. Photograph: Maureen McLean/Shutterstock

English sparkling wine maker Chapel Down toasted a 14% rise in sales last year to £15m as the company said homegrown fizz makers had grabbed share from champagne.

The Kent-based vineyard, which listed on the Aim junior stock market last month, said it had increased sales of its core sparkling wine by 25% last year helped by a 12% increase in prices.

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