English sparkling wine ageing in barrels

Highweald Wine Estate

Tours & Tastings

Tours and Tastings:

A two-hour hosted tour where you will learn about English Sparkling Wine and why it is so special. Starting in the Garden Bar, you will then head into the vines for a guided walk and learn about the life cycle of a vine. You will then receive a behind-the-scenes tour of our winery where you will learn about the winemaking processes, including the intricate Traditional Method of sparkling wine, and see first-hand the equipment that is used for wine production. Finally, you will get to savour our award winning wine with a tutored tasting in our picturesque garden bar overlooking the vineyard.

Tour times:

Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays at 10am and 2pm respectively

Cellar door opening hours:

Thursday – Sunday
10am-5pm

Book a visit

Note:

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your Tour is due to begin and provide your name to a member of staff at the till point.
  • The tour will involve walking within the uneven ground of the vineyards, so please wear suitable shoes.
  • The tour will be outside so do check the weather forecast and bring suitable clothing, such as sunhats and/or waterproofs.
  • If you require further information, please refer to our FAQs page or contact the team on 01444 417206 or email info@highwealdwine.com
English vineyard in sunshine
highweald wine vineyard at sunset

Explore Our Vineyards

Tour Our Terroir

Located in the Sussex Weald, Highweald Wine Estate sits in the heart of a unique and fascinating terroir, perfect for crafting wines of outstanding quality. Our vineyard tours and wine tastings will allow you to experience this first-hand, and our highly passionate customer service team will be on-hand to care of your every need.

Whether you’re looking for an unforgettable event with your loved ones or to learn more about the world-class wines produced here in Sussex, our Tours and Tastings experience provides the perfect option.

English winery fermentation tanks
wine ageing in barrels in English winery

Discover Our Winery

From Vine To Bottle

Here at Highweald Wine Estate, our vineyards produce fruit for a state of the art winery where modern technology meets time-honoured winemaking techniques. This balance enables our team to use their skill and passion to create wines which are a perfect representation of our environment.

During our Tours & Tastings experience, you will be able to live the journey from vine to bottle first-hand. Discover just what makes Highweald one of the finest sparkling wines in the world.

english vineyard and english countryside
sparkling wine being poured into glasses

Experience Highweald

Award-Winning Wine

As soon as you have finished touring our vineyards and winery, you’ll be guided through a tasting of our award-winning sparkling wine. From the luxurious surroundings of our garden bar, you will be able to enjoy our wines whilst overlooking the stunning vista of our Chardonnay vines. On-hand will be our customer experience team who’ll be topping up your glass and serving you beautifully paired food.

Incredible wines, spectacular scenery, and delicious food. Each is on offer whenever you visit us at Highweald Wine Estate.

At Highweald, Together We Celebrate

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