Combe Head Meadow Vineyard

About Combe Head Meadow Vineyard

Combe Head Meadow Vineyard is a boutique winery nestled in the beautiful countryside of Crediton, Devon, in the South West England wine region. Set against the rolling hills of Devon, this vineyard offers an intimate and authentic English wine experience that reflects the dedication of its long-standing history in British viticulture.

Established in 1992, Combe Head Meadow Vineyard has been cultivating vines for over three decades, making it one of the more experienced vineyards in the Devon area. The vineyard currently has approximately 0.77 hectares under vine, representing a carefully managed, boutique operation where every vine is given focused attention. This modest scale allows the winemaking team to maintain hands-on stewardship of the vineyard throughout the growing season, responding to each season's unique conditions with care and precision.

The grape varieties grown at Combe Head Meadow include Mad Angie and Precoce, both of which have been selected to thrive in Devon's cool climate and variable weather conditions. These varieties reflect the experimental and pioneering spirit that has characterised some of the most interesting English vineyards over the past three decades. The choice of these grapes speaks to the vineyard's commitment to finding the best expression of Devon's terroir, crafting wines that capture the character of the South West England landscape.

Combe Head Meadow Vineyard is open to visitors by appointment, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a personal and unhurried wine tasting experience. Guests can arrange a visit to explore the vineyard, meet the team, and enjoy a tasting of the wines produced from their Devon vines. The appointment-only approach ensures each visitor receives a warm welcome and a meaningful connection with the vineyard and its story.

Whether you are a seasoned wine enthusiast or curious newcomer to English wine, Combe Head Meadow Vineyard provides a wonderful opportunity to explore what Devon has to offer in the world of UK vineyards and wineries. Located near Crediton, the vineyard is part of a growing community of South West England vineyards that showcase the quality and diversity of English wine. Plan your visit and discover the passion behind this established Devon vineyard.