Furleigh Estate

About Furleigh Estate

Furleigh Estate is a distinguished vineyard and winery nestled in the beautiful Dorset countryside within the historic Wessex region of England. Established in 2005, this thriving estate has cultivated approximately 5.50 hectares of vines, establishing itself as one of the countys most accomplished wine producers. The vineyards prime location in Dorset benefits from the same exceptional terroir that has drawn wine lovers to this picturesque part of England for generations.

The vineyard cultivates an impressive selection of grape varieties carefully chosen to thrive in the English climate. Among the planted varieties are Bacchus, celebrated for producing aromatic and crisp white wines with distinctive character, Chardonnay, the versatile grape variety used to craft both still and sparkling wines of remarkable quality, Rondo, a hardy variety particularly suited to cooler British growing conditions, and Preco, an early-ripening variety that takes advantage of the Dorset growing season.

Furleigh Estate has earned recognition for its diverse portfolio of English wines, ranging from elegant sparkling wines produced using traditional methods to refined still wines that showcase the unique qualities of Dorset terroir. Each bottle reflects the estates dedication to quality viticulture and winemaking excellence, demonstrating how English vineyards can produce wines of genuine distinction and character.

The estate warmly welcomes visitors to explore its grounds and discover the world of English wine. Guests can enjoy guided tours of the vineyard, learning about the growing season and grape varieties, complemented by informative tasting sessions where the estates wines take centre stage. The knowledgeable team at Furleigh Estate is passionate about sharing their craft and helping visitors understand what makes this Dorset vineyard special.

Located near the stunning Dorset coast with easy access from surrounding areas, Furleigh Estate represents the very best of English wine tourism. Whether you are a seasoned wine enthusiast or curious newcomer to the world of English viticulture, a visit to Furleigh Estate promises an engaging and memorable experience in one of Englands most promising wine regions.