Where in the UK can wine be produced?

Question

In what parts of the UK is it feasible to have a vineyard and produce wine?

Stuart · Accepted Answer

The ideal climate for wine is mainly in the south east and west of England. Colder climates in the north are not the best for producing wine

Dave · Answer

Wine-producing areas are mainly allocated in popular British wine regions such as Surrey, Sussex, and Kent in the southeast part of the country. The southwest part of the country combines wine regions such as Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hereford, and Worcestershire.

Barry · Answer

In warmer areas like Kent, Sussex would be the better places for a vineyard

Toby · Answer

Good morning Robert, 
I have always understood the southern counties of England to be best wine producing due to a warmer climate. Devon has several successful vineyards and I believe Sussex is where Chapeldown is produced which received high acclaim when blind tasted against some of the well known French Champagne's. 
I hope that helps, but it is my limited knowledge and google will undoubtedly offer a plethora of info. 
Toby

David · Answer

Parts in the south west are best for these such as Cornwall

Jamie · Answer

The wine industry is one of the fastest-growing agricultural sectors in the UK. Of the wines produced, 69% are sparkling and 31% are still. There are vineyards in England, Wales and some recent plantings in Scotland. The most densely planted region is the South East, which represents over 50% of total vineyard ...

Where in the UK can wine be produced?

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