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Ready to learn more about the world of English wine? Access expert guides, tasting tips, and in-depth articles on the winemaking process. You’ll also find the latest Estate news, exciting product releases, seasonal menus, and ideas for local Sussex things to do.

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Orange wine in a glass

What Is Orange Wine? An 8,000-Year-Old Style, Explained

Wine & Vineyard Insights

Orange wine is white wine made with skin contact, giving it colour and tannin. Discover its ancient history, how it tastes and how to serve it.
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The 10 Grapes Grown in the UK for English Wine

Wine & Vineyard Insights

Curious which grapes grow in English vineyards? Find out the 10 main grapes behind UK wine, from Bacchus to Pinot Noir.
easter hot cross buns

Easter Wine Traditions In England

Wine & Vineyard Insights

Why do we celebrate Easter? And where do English Easter wine traditions come from? Read about English Easter heritage, from the Romans to Norman monks and ancient English vineyards.
Santa drinking wine

12 Wines of Christmas: A Sussex Festive Wine Tasting Event

Tourism & Estate Experiences

Join us in West Sussex for a festive wine tasting like no other! Discover the 12 Wines of Christmas in a relaxed, guided tasting, perfect for celebrating the season with friends or family.
Couple drinking red wine

Why Is Wine So Romantic?

Lifestyle & Recipes

Explore why wine is so romantic, from ancient Egyptian rituals to modern date nights, and learn how it has inspired intimacy, celebration, and shared moments throughout history.
Early days at Bolney Wine Estate

How Two Women Helped Shape English Wine

Estate News

This International Women’s Day, we want to highlight an important story at the centre of English wine history. 
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Who Invented Sparkling Wine? How England Paved the Way

Wine & Vineyard Insights

Contrary to popular belief, sparkling wine was invented in England. Learn all about our fabulous history here.
Bolney Wine Estate Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Bolney Wine Estate Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Estate News

Bolney Wine Estate, the Sussex based vineyard producing award-winning still and sparkling English wines, is proud to be celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Fifty years ago, English wine was...
Rodney Pratt & The Birth Of Bolney Wine Estate

Rodney Pratt & The Birth Of Bolney Wine Estate

Estate News

It is with great sadness that we announce Rodney Pratt, co-founder of Bolney Wine Estate, passed away on Saturday 12th June 2021.

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