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New Release: Blush 2020

We’re Blushing with pride We’ve just released the latest vintage of our Blush, a delightful dry rosé made from a combined pressing of Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir. With a beautiful pink hue, it has a gentle wild strawberry acidity, soft summer fruits and floral herbaceous notes. A wine for quaffing on a summer’s afternoon…

By Vineyard Team 16/08/2021 Off

Sussex has been Observed

“There’s an awful lot to like about Sussex” It was wonderful to see today’s review of the Gladwin Brothers Sussex restaurant by Jay Rayner in the Guardian’s Observer Magazine. We were delighted to spot a lovely mention of our 2018 Chardonnay too, as a “crisp, bright chablis-like joy”. Read the full article on the Guardian…

By Vineyard Team 27/06/2021 Off

WineGB Gold for our 2019 Bacchus

Nutbourne is once again delighted to announce success in the WineGB Awards Our 2019 Bacchus was awarded a Gold medal in the 2021 Awards, judged by Susie Barrie MW, Oz Clarke OBE, Rebecca Palmer, Helen McGinn, Beth Kelly MW, Hamish Anderson and Simon Field MW. The tasting note from the judges describes the wine as…

By Vineyard Team 24/06/2021 Off

A Note from Jancis Robinson

We’re thrilled to have received another wonderful tasting note from JancisRobinson.com, this time for our 2018 Chardonnay in a comparative tasting of 25 English Chardonnays. Tamlyn Currin wrote: “Tasted blind. Crackling with bright, lime-green, apple-sherbet energy. The acidity buzzes across the palate and there is a kind of light-filled iridescence that somehow puts me in…

By Vineyard Team 22/06/2021 Off

Saddle Back Pork Tasting Boxes

Pre-Order our Saddle Back Pork Tasting Box This week Gladwin Farming will be butchering traditional Saddle Back pigs for the Gladwin Brothers restaurants and customers. A limited number of Tasting Boxes will be available for collection fresh from the cellar door at Nutbourne Vineyards from Saturday 22nd. We are now taking pre-orders by phone and…

By Vineyard Team 18/05/2021 Off

Wine by the Glass

Ready to Pour We now offer a selection of our wines by the glass from our cellar door. You can sit back and sip in our wine lodge amongst the vines, or enjoy our views of the South Downs from our windmill balcony or platform. By the glass Ten.Five £4.50 Blush 2019 £4.50 Sussex Reserve…

By Vineyard Team 14/04/2021 Off

Picnic in the Vines

Handmade Seasonal Sussex Produce in the Vines From mid-April we will offer Picnic Boxes packed with delicious dishes and seasonal Sussex produce from our family farm and kitchens. Explore the vineyard and feast amongst the vines at one of our idyllic picnic spots throughout the estate. Picnic for Two £25 Picnic for Two with a…

By admin 31/03/2021 Off

Summer 2021 Tours and Tastings

We can’t wait to welcome you back to Nutbourne From mid-April we’ll be offering guided tours of the vineyard and winery, followed by a tutored tasting of a selection of our wines. Tours will begin with tea, coffee and home-made cakes. You’ll be taken on an informative walk along the vineyard trail, followed by a…

By admin 23/03/2021 Off