Pattingham Vineyard
Staffordshire, Mid & North, England
About Pattingham Vineyard
Pattingham Vineyard is a charming family run vineyard situated in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside, approximately 13 miles northwest of Wolverhampton. Established in 2018, this relatively young winery has quickly established itself as one of the most promising vineyards in the Mid and North region of England, demonstrating the tremendous potential for English wine production beyond the traditional south east counties.
The vineyard encompasses 5.31 hectares of carefully cultivated vines, a testament to the dedication and vision of its founders. Pattingham Vineyard showcases an impressive array of grape varieties specifically chosen to thrive in the English climate. Their portfolio includes Divico, an innovative Swiss red variety renowned for its disease resistance, Pinot Noir Precoce offering early ripening characteristics, Rondo providing reliable autumn harvests, Seyval Blanc contributing crisp acidity, Siegerrebe delivering aromatic complexity, and Solaris bringing early ripening and winter hardiness to their portfolio.
This diverse selection enables the vineyard to craft an intriguing range of English wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds and rosés. The winemaking team at Pattingham Vineyard pays meticulous attention to detail throughout the production process, ensuring that each bottle captures the essence of their Staffordshire terroir. Visitors to the vineyard can explore the vines and learn about the winemaking journey from grape to glass.
Pattingham Vineyard welcomes visitors who wish to experience English wine culture firsthand. The vineyard offers tours and tasting experiences, allowing guests to wander through the vines, discover the story behind Pattingham wines, and sample the estate production. These experiences provide an excellent opportunity to understand viticulture in Staffordshire and appreciate the craftsmanship that goes into each bottle.
Located in the West Midlands with excellent road connections, Pattingham Vineyard makes for an ideal day out for wine enthusiasts and curious visitors alike. Whether you are seeking a unique activity in Staffordshire or want to explore the growing world of English wine, a visit to Pattingham Vineyard promises an engaging and memorable experience in the English countryside.
Vineyard Details
| County | Staffordshire |
|---|---|
| Region | Mid & North |
| Country | England |
| Postcode | WV6 7AT |
| Type | Vineyard |
| Area Planted | 5.310 ha |
| First Planted | 2018 |
| Website | pattinghamvineyard.co.uk ↗ |
Location
WV6 7AT