Across 8 recorded scans from 21 August 2026 to 4 October 2026, Rathfinny Wine Estate's single-scan score moved from 3.6% to 5.8%, up 2.2 percentage points. Latest recorded scan 5.8% on 4 October 2026; combined-window score 3.9%.
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Individual recorded scans. Each row is one scan on one date. The published combined-window score is 3.9% over 21 August 2026 – 4 October 2026, measured across every answer in that window — a different sample from any single row below.
Scan date
Single-scan score
21 August 2026
3.6%
24 August 2026
3.6%
30 August 2026
3.8%
6 September 2026
3.8%
13 September 2026
3.3%
20 September 2026
4.0%
27 September 2026
3.3%
4 October 2026
5.8%
Latest scan = one scan. Overall visibility = all answers in the published window.
Visibility across AI platforms
Share of answers naming this brand
ChatGPT
5.5%
Perplexity
4.1%
AI Overviews
2.1%
21 August 2026 – 4 October 2026 (scans 1–8)
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It appears in 5.5% of collected ChatGPT answers and 2.1% of Google AI Overviews answers: a difference of 3.4 percentage points within the published window. This describes where mentions occur; it does not establish why the platforms differ.
Named across 29 of 150 questions.
Rathfinny Wine Estate appears in at least one collected answer to 19.3% of the tracked questions. That is question coverage; the 3.9% visibility score measures its share of individual answers.
Across 8 published scans, visibility ranged from 3.3% to 5.8%. The latest scan was 5.8% on 4 October 2026. Individual scan scores and the published-window score describe different samples.
The brand is named in at least one collected answer to each of these questions.
Best British family owned vineyards
Best British rose wine
Best British sparkling wine
Best British sparkling wine for a toast
Best British sparkling wine for celebrations
Best British white wine
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Recorded AI questions and answers
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Google AI Overviews
The question asked
What are the best British wine brands
From the recorded answer
Rathfinny Estate: A historic Sussex producer and the world's first B Corp grower-producer of sparkling wine, famous for low-dosage vintage bubblies.
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Recorded answer text · Google AI Overviews · 4 October 2026
The top British wine producers are celebrated for world-class traditional-method sparkling wines and increasingly praised still Chardonnays, Pinot Noirs, and Bacchus:
### Leading Sparkling Wine Producers
- Nyetimber: Widely regarded as a pioneer and a gold standard for English sparkling wine, producing complex, Champagne-rivaling cuvées like the Classic Cuvée and 1086.
- Chapel Down: One of the most famous names in the "Garden of England" (Kent), known for both accessible favorites and high-end collector bottles like the Kit's Coty Coeur de Cuvée.
- Gusbourne Estate: Based in Kent, renowned for precision estate-grown sparkling and still wines, including acclaimed bottlings like 51 Degrees North and Boot Hill Vineyard Chardonnay.
- Rathfinny Estate: A historic Sussex producer and the world's first B Corp grower-producer of sparkling wine, famous for low-dosage vintage bubblies.
- Hambledon Vineyard: The UK's oldest commercial vineyard (planted in the 1950s) in the South Downs, combining historic chalk terroir with expert Champagne-style winemaking.
- Black Chalk: A dynamic Hampshire producer in the Test Valley focusing on chalk soils, sustainable practices, and well-reviewed cuvées like Classic Brut and Wild Rose.
### Standout Still & Regional Specialists
- Danbury Ridge: Rapidly risen to the top tier of English still wine production, particularly celebrated for its Essex Chardonnays.
- Camel Valley: Located in Cornwall, famous for crisp regional whites and award-winning Pinot Noir Rosé Brut.
- Winbirri Vineyards: A Norfolk producer celebrated internationally for standout, aromatic Bacchus still whites.
- Lyme Bay Winery: Based in Devon, praised for crafting expressive English still reds and whites, including notable Pinot Noirs.
Explore a detailed analysis of the industry at The World of Fine Wine or browse current critic favorites via Decanter's English Wine Awards.Would you like recommendations for a specific style (such as sparkling, Bacchus, or English Pinot Noir ) or a price range?
ChatGPT
The question asked
Best wine brands Britain
From the recorded answer
9. Rathfinny - major Sussex producer worth considering for premium sparkling wine. www.countryandtownhouse.comwww.drinkking.co.uk …
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Recorded answer text · ChatGPT · 4 October 2026
If by “best wine brands in Britain” you mean British/English wine producers, the strongest names right now are:
1. Nyetimber - benchmark luxury English sparkling wine; excellent for gifts and celebrations. www.countryandtownhouse.comguide.michelin.comwww.theenglishhome.co.uk
2. Gusbourne - premium, elegant sparkling and still wines from Kent and Sussex; particularly strong for Chardonnay. www.countryandtownhouse.comwww.drinkking.co.uk
3. Chapel Down - probably the best all-rounder/value choice, and one of England's largest producers. www.countryandtownhouse.comwww.drinkking.co.uk
4. Ridgeview - highly regarded Sussex producer, especially its Bloomsbury sparkling wine. guide.michelin.com
5. Langham Wine Estate - a standout in 2026: its Corallian Classic Cuvée NV won Supreme Champion and Best Sparkling Wine at the 2026 WineGB Awards with 99 points. winegb.co.uk
6. Hattingley Valley - excellent Hampshire sparkling wines; its Kings Cuvée 2017 scored 98 points at the 2026 WineGB Awards. winegb.co.uk
7. Hambledon Vineyard - premium Hampshire producer with a reputation for elegant, mineral-driven sparkling wine. hambledonvineyard.co.uk
8. Wiston Estate - one of the established Sussex names and consistently well regarded. www.countryandtownhouse.comguide.michelin.comwww.theenglishhome.co.uk
9. Rathfinny - major Sussex producer worth considering for premium sparkling wine. www.countryandtownhouse.comwww.drinkking.co.uk
10. Camel Valley - Cornwall's best-known producer, particularly good if you want something distinctive from outside southeast England. hambledonvineyard.co.uk
My picks by occasion:
- 🥂 Best overall: Nyetimber
- 💷 Best value: Chapel Down
- 🎁 Best premium gift: Gusbourne
- 🏆 Most exciting 2026 pick: Langham
- 🍽️ Best with food: Ridgeview or Hambledon
- 🌹 Best rosé: Chapel Down or Ridgeview
English sparkling wine has become the UK's strongest wine category, with southern England's chalk soils and cool climate particularly suited to traditional-method sparkling production. www.countryandtownhouse.comguide.michelin.comwww.theenglishhome.co.uk
If you meant the best wine brands sold in Britain (including French, Italian, Australian, Chilean etc.), I can give you a top 20 UK supermarket/restaurant list by price (£10, £15, £20, £30+).
Perplexity
The question asked
Best British wine brands
From the recorded answer
Rathfinny Estate - Sussex specialist with polished sparkling wines, particularly Blanc de Blancs and rosé.
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Recorded answer text · Perplexity · 4 October 2026
The best British wine brands are concentrated in English sparkling wine, especially from Sussex, Kent and Hampshire. Strong choices include:
- Nyetimber - premium traditional-method sparkling wine; excellent for special occasions.
- Ridgeview - a pioneering Sussex producer, known for elegant, citrus-led sparkling wines such as Bloomsbury NV.
- Chapel Down - one of England's most widely recognised producers, offering sparkling, still white and rosé wines.
- Gusbourne - acclaimed Kent and Sussex estate producing refined, age-worthy sparkling wines, including its Late Disgorged Brut Reserve.
- Rathfinny Estate - Sussex specialist with polished sparkling wines, particularly Blanc de Blancs and rosé.
- Hambledon Vineyard - historic Hampshire producer making classic, Chardonnay-led sparkling wine.
- Balfour Winery - Kent estate known for sparkling wines and distinctive still wines.
- Exton Park - Hampshire producer praised for premium, elegant sparkling wines.
- Henners - Sussex brand offering well-balanced vintage and non-vintage sparkling blends.
- Denbies - Surrey's best-known producer, with both sparkling and still wines; its Pinot Noir is a notable choice.
Best by occasion
| Occasion | Recommended brand |
|---|---|
| Luxury gift | Nyetimber or Gusbourne |
| Best all-rounder | Ridgeview or Chapel Down |
| English rosé | Rathfinny or Chapel Down |
| Still white wine | Chapel Down or Balfour |
| Historic British producer | Hambledon |
| Good value | Henners or Denbies |
For a first bottle, choose Ridgeview Bloomsbury NV for classic English sparkling wine, or Chapel Down Kit's Coty Chardonnay for a more premium, still-wine experience.
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In the Found by Flux AI Visibility Index, Rathfinny Wine Estate ranks #15 among 45 tracked brands for Wine & Spirits · United Kingdom (21 August 2026 – 4 October 2026). Its visibility is 3.9%. It was named in 140 of 3,599 AI answers across 29 of 150 tracked questions, averaging position 3.6 when mentioned.
Source: Found by Flux · ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews. Visibility measures mentions in this sample, not sales or recommendation quality.
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What is this brand’s AI Visibility Score?
Found by Flux records 3.9% AI visibility for Rathfinny Wine Estate in Wine & Spirits · United Kingdom, measured over 21 August 2026 – 4 October 2026. It ranks #15 among 45 tracked brands.
How often does AI mention this brand?
Rathfinny Wine Estate was named in 140 of 3,599 collected AI answers, across 29 of 150 tracked questions, for Wine & Spirits · United Kingdom (21 August 2026 – 4 October 2026). A mention can include a comparison or qualification; it is not necessarily a recommendation.
How is the AI Visibility Score calculated?
Found divides the number of collected answers naming Rathfinny Wine Estate by all 3,599 answers in the published Wine & Spirits · United Kingdom sample, then multiplies by 100. The same question set is used across ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews. See the Found methodology for the scope and limitations.