Elysian Fields Vineyard
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, England
About Elysian Fields Vineyard
Nestled in the heart of Cambridgeshire within the East Anglia wine region, Elysian Fields Vineyard represents a longstanding commitment to English wine production that spans over three decades. Established in 1991, this vineyard has cultivated its craft on approximately 0.80 hectares of carefully tended vines, producing quality English wines that showcase the potential of viticulture in this part of England.
The East Anglia location provides an advantageous environment for grape growing, with the gentle landscape of Cambridgeshire offering suitable conditions for producing distinctive wines. Elysian Fields Vineyard cultivates three grape varieties that reflect both traditional and innovative approaches to English winemaking. The Bacchus grape, a German-derived variety well-suited to the English climate, produces aromatic white wines with characteristic notes that have earned recognition among English wine enthusiasts. Seyval Blanc, a versatile hybrid variety, thrives in the cooler conditions and contributes to the portfolio of white wines made at the vineyard. Additionally, the Acolon grape, a German crossing known for producing deeply coloured wines, adds diversity to the range of wines crafted at Elysian Fields.
Visitors to Elysian Fields Vineyard can arrange tours and tastings by appointment, offering an intimate glimpse into the winemaking process at this Cambridgeshire estate. The appointment-only policy ensures that guests receive personal attention and a thorough exploration of the vineyard's facilities and philosophy. This approach allows wine enthusiasts to experience the terroir of East Anglia directly, understanding how the local landscape influences the character of the wines produced.
For those planning to explore English vineyards, Elysian Fields Vineyard provides an opportunity to discover the winemaking heritage of Cambridgeshire. The combination of established history, diverse grape varieties, and welcoming visitor arrangements makes this East Anglia winery a noteworthy destination for those seeking to deepen their appreciation of English wine.
Vineyard Details
| County | Cambridgeshire |
|---|---|
| Region | East Anglia |
| Country | England |
| Postcode | CB6 3HJ |
| Type | Vineyard |
| Area Planted | 0.800 ha |
| First Planted | 1991 |
Location
CB6 3HJ