Highbrook Vineyard
West Sussex, South East, England
About Highbrook Vineyard
Highbrook Vineyard is a dedicated wine producing estate nestled in the picturesque countryside of West Sussex, part of the South East England region renowned for its growing reputation in English wine production. The vineyard sits within the postcode RH17 6SR, placing it in an area of outstanding natural beauty where the maritime climate and chalk downland soils create favourable conditions for growing premium wine grapes.
The vineyard has established itself as a focused producer with 7.13 hectares of plantings dedicated primarily to the classic sparkling wine grape varieties. The Chardonnay plantings at Highbrook Vineyard reflect the variety's versatility and importance in English wine production, offering the backbone of acidity and elegance that English sparkling wine is celebrated for. Alongside the Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier adds roundness and fruit character to the vineyard's portfolio, while Pinot Noir brings structure and complexity, enabling the production team to craft wines with depth and character.
The winemaking philosophy at Highbrook Vineyard centres on expressing the unique terroir of their West Sussex site. Each grape variety is carefully managed throughout the growing season, with meticulous attention paid to canopy management, pest control, and harvest timing. The team understands that quality begins in the vineyard, and their approach reflects this commitment to sustainable viticulture and careful grape selection.
While Highbrook Vineyard is not open to visitors for tours or tastings, the wines produced at this West Sussex estate are available through select retailers and trade outlets. For those seeking to experience English wine from this dedicated South East England producer, contacting local wine merchants or restaurants featuring English wines on their list provides the best opportunity to discover what Highbrook Vineyard brings to the UK wine scene.
Vineyard Details
| County | West Sussex |
|---|---|
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Postcode | RH17 6SR |
| Type | Vineyard |
| Area Planted | 7.130 ha |
| Website | highbrookvineyard.com ↗ |
Location
RH17 6SR