Wine Grapes vs Supermarket Grapes: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever wandered through a vineyard during a wine tour and wondered why the grapes look different from the ones you’re used to in the fruit aisle, you’re not [
Understanding Tartaric Crystals in Wine: The Wine Diamonds You Might Find in Your Bottle
Tartaric crystals in wine, or “wine diamonds,” are harmless natural formations in small-batch, low-intervention wines. But why do they happen?
Heat, Hard Work, and Happy Memories: Harvest 2025
The 2025 harvest was our earliest ever, completed by 12th September, and made truly special by the dedication and spirit of our amazing team of pickers.
Organic Wine vs Vegan Wine: Understanding the Differences
For wine lovers looking to make ethical and sustainable choices, the debate between organic wine vs vegan wine is an important one. While both categories align with environmentally
Wine and Wellness: The Health Benefits of Moderate and Low-Alcohol Wine
Discover the balance between wine and wellness with the health benefits of moderate and low-alcohol wine.
English Wine Harvest 2024: another adventure at Stanlake Park
In the blink of an eye, Stanlake Park harvest 2024 started and finished. Have a read at this year's adventure from Derek's eyes.
Need a project for Autumn? How about making some cider?
How is cider made? Can you make your own cider at home? Yes, you can - you only need apples and dedication!
From Vine to Glass: Sustainable Winemaking Practices
At Stanlake Park, we're passionate about crafting delicious wines while minimising our environmental footprint. In the last five years, we have taken several sustainable winemaking
Cool vs. Warm climate wines: differences to look out for
How do wines make in cool and warm climate areas differ? An extremely interesting topic on viticulture and winemaking.
Harvest ’23 at Stanlake Park
The English harvest 2023 will be remembered as a bumper harvest with quantities far greater than we could ever have imagined.