The history of English wine will be explained by your guide during a tour of an English vineyard that includes how vines are grown on a commercial scale, how to choose which grapes are grown, the methods used at the vineyard and the processes applied to produce delicious wine. You will also have the opportunity to taste a selection of the wines made at your chosen vineyard. Many of the vineyards also have a restaurant or café where you could both treat yourselves to lunch. Please note the venue at Oxfordshire refers to a winery and brewery tour and tasting (for two).
Group Size: There will be up to 50 people in your group.
Programmes may vary depending on the venue chosen.
Your time at the vineyard will be about 1 to 2 hours.
Framlingham (Suffolk), Hastings (East Sussex), Henley-on-Thames (Oxfordshire), Newent (Gloucestershire), Tenterden (Kent), Topsham (Devon), Wroxeter (Shropshire)
General fitness is required as there is some walking involved.
Minimum age for participants is 18 years.
Qualifications or experience are not required for this activity.
Selected Monday to Sunday dates depending on venue, between May and October (please note some vineyards are open all year).
We advise planning 3-4 weeks in advance. However, availability varies through the year depending on demand.
Sorry, you can't bring family and friends along to watch you do this activity.
You will receive a presentation voucher pack containing a voucher (valid for 9 months from date of purchase), background reading on the Vineyard Tour and Tasting For Two and details of how to book a date.
Public Liability insurance for £10m is included, along with Personal Accident Insurance for up to £50,000. Details are enclosed within the voucher pack.
Your voucher pack will be sent via 1st class post, or you can request our 48 Hour Guaranteed Delivery service for an additional charge. Please allow 3-5 working days for 1st class delivery and 2 working days for the 48 Hour service.
In the event of your activity being cancelled a new date will be arranged.
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