Highweald Wines

About Highweald Wines

Highweald Wines is a distinguished vineyard nestled in the beautiful East Sussex countryside, representing the very best of English wine production in the South East England region. Established in 2016, this forward thinking winery has quickly established itself as a noteworthy producer within the burgeoning UK wine industry, demonstrating that England is capable of creating exceptional wines that rival traditional wine producing regions.

The vineyard boasts an impressive planted area of 26.22 hectares, providing ample scope for producing high quality English wines that showcase the unique terroir of the Sussex High Weald. The grape varieties cultivated at Highweald Wines have been carefully selected to thrive in the English climate and reflect the character of this specific East Sussex vineyard location. The plantings include the increasingly celebrated Bacchus variety, which produces elegant aromatic white wines, alongside classic Champagne grapes Chardonnay and Meunier. The winery also cultivates Pinot Gris for complex white wines and Pinot Noir for both still red wines and potentially traditional method sparkling wines.

Visitors to Highweald Wines are warmly welcomed at this East Sussex vineyard, which opens its doors to the public for tours and tastings. Wine enthusiasts have the opportunity to explore the vineyard grounds, learn about the winemaking process from vine to bottle, and sample the excellent wines produced on site. The team at Highweald Wines is passionate about sharing their knowledge and experience, making any visit an educational and enjoyable experience for those curious about English wine.

The South East winery benefits from its strategic location in East Sussex, an area increasingly recognised for its wine production potential. With the postcode RH17 5JB identifying this particular corner of the English wine country, Highweald Wines is perfectly positioned to welcome visitors from across the UK and beyond who wish to discover the excellence of English wine firsthand.