As harvest is now complete I thought now was a good time to share the harvest news The weather has been exceptional this year as I’m sure you will agree and this years bounty of quality grapes shall stand us in good stead for “vintage 2018” a year to remember. The growing season began in
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White Castle Vineyard welcome to Sir Bryn Terfel during his visit to Monmouthshire, where he was filming at various locations, this will be shown on S4C early in 2019. The result of four years of planning by White Castle’s owners Robb and Nicola Merchant, the new alcoholic drink is similar in style to Port. Available
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Lesley Griffiths AM Cabinet Secretary for Environment & Rural Affairs visiting the Welsh wine stand at The Royal Welsh Show 2018
Read moreOlly Smith, Three Wine Men: Let’s Get Fizzical 2018
White Castle Vineyard Sparkling 2014 ‘Floral, zesty and packed with personality. A beacon of Welsh brilliance.’
Read moreHeidi visits White Castle Vineyard
Heidi visits White Castle Vineyard, you can read her blog on the link below READ MORE
Read moreLondon Wine Fair Olympia 2018
Featuring over 14,000 wines from 40 countries.
Read moreThe Merry Month of May 2018
For White Castle vineyard the month of May has taken them to London on more than one or two occasions The WineGB trade tasting, a reception at Westminster as part of the PFN, protected food name group. The Three Wine Men Fizzical and The London Wine Fair, and more locally to The Royal Welsh Spring
Read moreWELSH WINE WEEK 2018
HOT OFF THE PRESS To celebrate Welsh Wine Week we are offering a free conducted vineyard tour daily @ 3pm from Saturday 26th May – Sunday 3rd June. Booking advised: 01873 821443. Watch this space for Further listing of Events Welsh Wine Week.
Read moreRed, Red Wine in Wales: Bottling a Dream
And, the sun shone as soon as Robb Merchant, proprietor of White Castle Vineyard, opened the wine. Read More
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Vineyard Tour and Welsh Wine Tasting. Friday, Sat & Sunday including Bank holidays @ 3pm £12.00 pp Booking advised telephone 01873 821443 ============================ Wine Tasting at The Cellar Door. Friday, Sat & Sunday including Bank holidays 10-5pm £10.00 pp
Read moreVINEYARD HOPES 1581 IS A GOOD YEAR FOR FIRST WELSH FORTIFIED WINE
This weekend sees the launch of Wales’ first fortified wine – ‘1581’ – by award-winning Monmouthshire vineyard White Castle. The result of four years of planning by White Castle’s owners Robb and Nicola Merchant, the new alcoholic drink is similar in style to Port. The grapes are harvested and aged in the same way as
Read moreTrio of awards at The Welsh Vineyards Association Annual Competition
Gold award for our Siegerrebe 2016 Best white wine Bronze award for our Rondo 2015 Best Red wine Bronze award for our Gwin gwyn 2016
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