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little waddon vineyard
We’re passionate
about
producing
low intervention
sustainable wine
About us
We’re passionate about producing low intervention, sustainable wine in a beautiful and unique location on the Jurassic Coast
We’re committed to regenerative growing, without pesticides or herbicides, allowing our vines to thrive naturally. Our small-batch wines are made with minimal intervention, resulting in their truly authentic terroir
We invite you to book on to a Tour & Tasting, experience our vineyard, taste our wine
You can also Stay on the vineyard in a romantic hideaway and explore the stunning surroundings of West DorsetWe’re nestled at the base of the steep due south facing downs of chalk and limestone, just inland of Chesil Beach, the West Fleet at Langton Herring, and the sea…
This is Dorset’s iconic World Heritage Jurassic coast, an Area of Oustanding Natural Beauty
Our vineyard lies within a gentle open valley full of sea breezes, those sea views and an incredible micro-climate
The same micro-climate enjoyed by Abbotsbury subtropical Gardens just a few miles to the West, where the valley opens out to Lyme Bay beyond
Beneath the vines the soil is made up of a layer of rich loam mixed with flint, chalk and limestone sat on truly ancient deep Kimmeridge Clay, that provides excellent run off and drainage
Originally planted in 2004 the vines are made up of Seyval Blanc, Regent and Phoenix varieties
They clearly enjoy this habitat and have consistently produced award winning wines
In the summer of 2018 Simon and Karen bought the vineyard and as intensely passionate growers they immediately set about converting the vineyard to become regenerative, sustainable, and pesticide free
This is a slow gentle process that allows the land, and especially the vines to settle back to a natural state, free from harmful synthetic chemicals, insecticides and herbicides
The vineyard and it’s surrounding land, flora and fauna is viewed as a single living entity We’re nestled at the base of the steep due south facing downs of chalk and limestone, just inland of Chesil Beach, the West Fleet at Langton Herring, and the sea…
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Little Waddon Vineyard, Winters Lane, Waddon, Dorset DT3 4ER
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