Delve into the English wine industry with this vineyard discovery experience. From the selection of the grapes, through to the process of nurturing their growth, to bottling and selling the wine itself, there is plenty to learn about the way wine is produced in this country. With a choice of tours to choose from, there is something for every budding wine buff. Whichever tour is chosen, experts will be on hand to answer any questions and guide guests through the process of tasting the wines made at the vineyard. There are a number of vineyards to choose from across the country and you might be surprised to find one right on your doorstep. You may find a new favourite tipple and become the newest supporter of the English wine industry. The choice of tours include; Vineyard Tour and Tastings Vineyard Tour and Lunch Winemaker Tour Vineyard Tour and Afternoon Tea At the West Fisher Winery in Surrey you will be provided with winery tour instead of a vineyard tour. Find full information here
This experience is an ideal opportunity to find out more about the English wine industry while enjoying a tour of one of England’s finest vineyards. The tour is followed by a tasting session where you can sample some of the most popular wines. Find full information here
Discover the fascinating world of English Wine during a remarkable Vineyard Tour, followed by a light lunch, a delicious hamper or a delightful platter (depending on which location you choose). France, Italy and Spain may spring to mind when we think of fine wine and picturesque vineyards – however, there is no need to fly anywhere. England is known for its beautiful countryside and this where we hide our magical orchards brimming with vines and different varieties of grape. The world has begun to uncover our secret as the demand for our wine is higher than ever and as a country, we now produce thousands upon thousands of excellent bottles every year. During this experience, you and your guest will tour one of England's exceptional vineyards, but don't worry; you don't need to be a wine connoisseur! You will learn the history of wine, how vines are grown and pruned, how the grapes are selected and about the different stages of winemaking. You may even visit the caves where the wine is aged to understand the role temperature has to play in the ageing progress. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to sample and purchase a bottle if you would like to, before enjoying your afternoon treat. At the West Fisher Winery in Surrey you will be provided with winery tour instead of a vineyard tour. Find full information here