There’s something undeniably magical about summer in the UK, long lunches in the garden, coastal escapes, and golden evenings that call for a perfectly chilled glass of wine. Whether you’re drawn to delicate rosés, crisp whites, or celebratory sparkling cuvées, the best summer wines drinkers reach for all share one essential quality, freshness. Light, vibrant …
At Lympstone Manor, the journey from vine to bottle is anchored in the rhythms of nature. Our vineyard growing seasons shape not only the quality of our wines but the very experience of our Devon estate. From the first buds of spring to the celebratory harvest lunches in autumn, understanding the wine growing season helps …
At Lympstone Manor Estate, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a fundamental part of how we cultivate our English vineyard and care for the wider estate. From nurturing vibrant ecosystems to protecting water and working with our local community, every decision we make is guided by a long-term commitment to environmental wellbeing. Our vineyard, with …
Few grape varieties capture the imagination quite like Pinot Noir. Elegant, complex, and expressive of its terroir, this red wine is cherished by winemakers and wine lovers alike. From the cool slopes of Burgundy to the rolling hills of Devon, Pinot Noir continues to thrive, and at Lympstone Manor Estate, it has found a remarkable …
By Steve Edwards, Operations Director / Vineyard Manager The flock of Poll Dorset Sheep from Ben Mortimer’s farm across the estuary at Powderham were moved to the vineyard in late last November until mid-February. They have proven to be a big success again this year keeping the grass across the site very short in addition …
As the long days of summer begin to mellow into golden September light, the vineyard at Lympstone Manor comes alive with a quiet sense of purpose. The air is tinged with the scent of ripening fruit, the vines hang heavy with promise, and every step we take now is focused on one thing, the harvest. …
Nestled on the tranquil banks of the Exe Estuary in Devon, Lympstone Manor Hotel combines five-star luxury and Michelin-star dining with a passionate commitment to hotel sustainability and eco-conscious hospitality. Designed to offer guests a memorable sustainable stay, Lympstone Manor and the estate has embedded green credentials into every experience. From elegant suites to summer …
Every summer, English Wine Week offers the perfect opportunity to explore the depth, quality, and passion behind England’s flourishing wine industry. This year, from 21st to 28th June, we raise a glass to the vineyards, vintners, and visitors who are helping to put English wine firmly on the global map. The theme for English Wine …
By Marc Millon Wine tourism is a growing trend in the short break holiday market here in the UK. Today’s wine lovers are seeking not just opportunities to taste good and great wine, they are searching for experiences that include visiting wine estates to taste, learn and enjoy directly at the source. Wine tourism is …
Christmas wine gifts are the perfect choice for a ‘grown-up gift’ that most will love . For those who have stayed or visited Lympstone Manor, (perhaps enjoyed a glass of Classic Cuvée sparkling wine as a welcome drink, or a glass or bottle from the range of award-winning table wines) a gift of a bottle …
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