Wiston Estate - Findon Park Vineyard

About Wiston Estate - Findon Park Vineyard

Wiston Estate Findon Park Vineyard is a distinguished vineyard nestled in the rolling countryside of West Sussex, South East England. Established in 2006, this 6.55-hectare vineyard has developed into one of the region's most respected wine producers, cultivating classic sparkling wine grape varieties in the fertile soils near Findon Park. The vineyard's strategic location within the South East England wine region benefits from a unique microclimate that proves ideal for growing high-quality grapes destined for English sparkling wine production.

The vineyard focuses on cultivating four principal grape varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Meunier, and Precoce. These classic Champagne grapes form the foundation of the estate's sparkling wine programme, allowing Wiston Estate to produce elegant English wines that showcase the exceptional potential of West Sussex terroir. The combination of chalky soils, gentle slopes, and careful viticultural management ensures that each grape variety reaches optimal ripeness, delivering wines of remarkable depth and complexity.

Wiston Estate Findon Park Vineyard welcomes visitors by appointment, offering an intimate opportunity to explore the vineyard and discover the story behind their wines. Guests can stroll through the immaculately maintained vines, learning about the cultivation practices that contribute to the estate's quality, before enjoying tutored tastings of the current releases. The visitor experience reflects the estate's commitment to sharing their passion for English wine with enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

English sparkling wine from Wiston Estate exemplifies the evolution of UK viticulture, demonstrating how South East England vineyards can produce wines that rival traditional sparkling wine regions. The estate's dedication to quality, from vine to bottle, has established it as a noteworthy destination for wine lovers seeking authentic English wine experiences in the beautiful West Sussex countryside.