A passion for wine
Introducing Triassic Pinot Noir 2024: The Latest Vintage from Lympstone Manor Estate
As the Devon wine scene continues to flourish, Lympstone Manor Estate is proud to announce the release of its much-anticipated Triassic Pinot Noir 2024, an elegant, small-production still wine that beautifully captures the character of our vineyard and the unique conditions of the 2024 growing season. Named after the Triassic period, during which the estate’s …
The Best Wines to Sip in Summer: From Rosé to Classic Cuvée
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 …
The Rhythms of the Year: Vineyard Growing Seasons at Lympstone Manor
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 …
Rooted in Nature: Sustainability at Lympstone Manor Estate Vineyard
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 …
Valentine’s Day Pairings: Wine & Michelin-Star Dining at Lympstone Manor
Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to slow down, indulge the senses and celebrate romance in an exceptional setting. At Lympstone Manor Hotel, guests are invited to enjoy refined hospitality, breath-taking views over the Exe Estuary and Michelin star dining. For those seeking an unforgettable Valentine’s Day wine and fine dining occasion, Lympstone Manor showcases …
A Guide to Pinot Noir: Discovering the Elegance of Lympstone Manor’s Triassic Pinot Noir
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 …
Lympstone Manor Growing Season Report 2025
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 …
A Fine Dining and Wine Tasting Experience to Remember: The Michael Caines Gourmet Experience
“No Reason, Just Passion” – Michael Caines Imagine stepping into the elegant surroundings of Lympstone Manor, the vision of Chef Owner Michael Caines MBE, where every detail speaks of a deep love for terroir cuisine and fine wine. The two-night Michael Caines Gourmet Experience offers a truly immersive wine tasting experience in Devon: a marriage …
The Perfect Christmas Gifts for Wine Lovers at Lympstone Manor
Christmas is the season of generosity, celebration, and thoughtful gifting, and at Lympstone Manor Estate, we’ve curated an exceptional selection of gifts for wine lovers that make the festive season truly special. Whether you’re seeking indulgent treats, elegant experiences, or unforgettable memories, our luxury wine gifts are the perfect way to share the magic of …
Celebrating the Harvest in Devon: A Vineyard’s Festival of Flavour
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. …
