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Al Fresco Dining: Gazpacho Recipe

Nutbourne Tomato Gazpacho There are two key secrets to making this truly delicious, refreshing, chilled Summer soup. The first is to use ripe sweet tomatoes- not always easy to buy but kept out of the fridge for a few days, tomatoes can be ripened at home. The second thing is not to use a food…

By Vineyard Team 27/06/2023 Off

Wine Lodge Pizza Pop-Up

To launch the new vintage of Nutbourne’s rosé, we’re lighting the vinewood-fired oven and having a pizza pop-up party in the wine lodge. Choose your own fresh toppings to go on delicious, freshly made sourdough pizza, from our selection, including Nutbourne tomatoes. mozzarella, goat’s cheese, asparagus, rockets, olives, cured ham, chorizo and wild garlic salsa.…

By Vineyard Team 22/06/2023 Off

New Release: Blush 2022

Perfectly pink, our new rosé is here We’ve just released the latest vintage of Nutbourne 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…

By Vineyard Team 19/06/2023 Off

Summer Eating: Baked Seabass Recipe

It is the time of year to be cooking outdoors – what could be nicer than seabass baked over a wood fire and served with Purple Cauliflower, together with Cockles and Samphire foraged from the seashore. Wash this dish down with a glass or two of crisp aromatic Nutbourne Sussex Reserve and you might really…

By Vineyard Team 13/06/2023 Off

Vineyard Supper Clubs

Gourmet feasts celebrating the great produce of Sussex Thursday evenings throughout the summer are a chance to enjoy sensational dishes crafted from seasonal produce, paired with Nutbourne wines in the stunning setting of our vineyard. Hosted by the Gladwin Family, these delectable dinners are occasions to never forget. Our first 2023 supper club evenings are…

By Vineyard Team 17/05/2023 Off

Seasonal Recipe: Stuffed Rabbit Saddle

Rabbit Ballotine A perfect spring delicacy and a visual delight, this rabbit ballotine celebrates the three-cornered leeks that are growing wild along the country lanes and probably in your garden. The rabbit is stuffed with tasty spiced wild leek pork and served with more leeks, bright red pickled beetroot onions, crispy lardons and a tangy…

By Vineyard Team 25/04/2023 Off

Burgers & Bubbly is Back

Time for a royal celebration! We’re getting the bunting out at Nutbourne to celebrate the Coronation on Bank Holiday Monday 8th May from 12pm – 5pm. There’s limited availability so prebook now to join us in the wine lodge for our first “Burgers & Bubbly” of the season – Nutty Wild with Gregory’s amazing beef…

By Vineyard Team 20/04/2023 Off

Glowing Reviews from Jancis Robinson

Some Wonderful Words from the Experts A recent Jancis Robinson feature on ‘Heritage Vine Heroes’ by Tamlyn Currin gave glowing reviews to two of our wines: Nutbourne Bacchus 2020 ‘Crikey, this is seductive! Honeycomb, honeyed almonds, nectarine. Outstanding. Tiny bit of tingle. A hint of popcorn. But deep lime and pomelo acidity, and long on green-papaya…

By Vineyard Team 06/04/2023 Off

Wine by the Glass

Ready to Pour at the Cellar Door From Easter weekend and throughout the Summer, the vineyard cellar door will be open from Monday to Saturday, 11am to 5pm. A selection of Nutbourne wines will be available to enjoy by the glass or in ‘tasting flights’ to explore our range: Still wines by the glass £6,…

By Vineyard Team 01/04/2023 Off

Recipe of the Month: Easter Pashka

Easter Pashka Recipe An Eastern European dish to celebrate Easter, this recipe has been handed down to the family by our Russian/Polish Grandmother. It is a fabulous rich, indulgent, sweet cheese bombe that can be used as a very special breakfast spread or a dessert served with fresh or stewed fruits. It is best made…

By Vineyard Team 31/03/2023 Off