OPEN TO PUBLIC Vineyard

Big Yellow Bus Garden Project, The

Dorset, Wessex, England

About Big Yellow Bus Garden Project, The

Big Yellow Bus Garden Project is a boutique vineyard nestled in the beautiful Dorset countryside within the Wessex wine region of England. Set against the rolling hills of this picturesque part of southern England, this small yet dedicated winery has been cultivating vines since 2004, making it a well established name in the growing English wine scene. The vineyard spans 0.25 hectares and is situated near Blandford Forum, with the postcode DT11 0SQ placing it firmly in the heart of this thriving wine producing area.

The vineyard focuses on cultivating two distinctive grape varieties, Regent and Souvignier Gris. These grapes reflect a commitment to producing quality English wines that capture the unique character of the Dorset terroir. Regent is known for producing deep coloured wines with good fruit character, while Souvignier Gris brings complexity and aromatic qualities to the portfolio. Together, these varieties allow Big Yellow Bus Garden Project to craft wines that showcase the potential of English viticulture in this part of Wessex.

Visitors are warmly welcomed at Big Yellow Bus Garden Project, as the vineyard opens its gates to the public. This makes it an excellent destination for wine enthusiasts looking to explore a working Dorset vineyard up close. Guests can enjoy tours of the vineyard grounds and take part in tasting experiences that offer the chance to sample the estate's wines while learning about the winemaking process and the history of this charming operation.

The story behind Big Yellow Bus Garden Project adds to its appeal, with the name itself suggesting a creative and community spirited approach to vineyard life. Whether you are a seasoned wine lover or someone new to the world of English wine, a visit to this Dorset vineyard promises an engaging and authentic experience. With its dedication to quality, welcoming atmosphere, and roots in the Dorset countryside, Big Yellow Bus Garden Project stands as a rewarding destination within the Wessex wine region.

Vineyard Details

County Dorset
Region Wessex
Country England
Postcode DT11 0SQ
Type Vineyard
Area Planted 0.250 ha
First Planted 2004
Website bigyellowbus.co.uk ↗

Location

DT11 0SQ

Grape Varieties (2)