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Find out what's happening at Chilworth Manor Vineyard

2024 Harvest
As the season turns to late Autumn and the bird scarers in the vineyard finally fall silent, it is a time to reflect on the past year … and what a year!  We realise, looking back at previous writings post-harvest,...
Interested to help out during Harvest?
Interested to help out during Harvest?  2024 has been a challenging year for all vineyards, but we are navigating through whatever nature throws at us. Being at the mercy of the weather, we are patiently waiting for the ideal moment...
On the cusp of Veraison
We are on the cusp of Veraison where the Pinot Noir and Meunier will slowly start to turn colour, and the Chardonnay will steadily become more translucent as they start the process of ripening
A great start to our Experiences
We’ve loved welcoming friends old and new to The Watch House over the past couple of months. In May we kicked everything off with our first Tour & Tasting, where guests had the chance to enjoy our vines, wine and...
Fruit set at the vineyard
Flowering is over and fruit set is well under way - unbelievable this means we are halfway through the season and three months away from harvest
Sustainability
Sustainability is at the heart of what we do at Chilworth Manor Vineyard
Chilworth Wine Festival
Celebrating English Wine Week at Chilworth and around the country
Winter pruning all done
Vines are primed for the next vintage
Coming soon ...
An eventful year to come
Repurposing our bottles and corks
Easy hacks to enjoy our wine bottles after consumption
Christmas Tree Sales 2023
Get into the festive spirit and buy your Christmas Tree at Chilworth Manor
2023 HARVEST
A memorable harvest in more ways than one ...

 

Join our Harvest Volunteer Days
Come and help us in October and find out more about life in the vineyard
Vineyard life in the summer
Pruning the abundant fruit set to ensure full ripening and welcome the start of veraison
Summer event
Throw back to Vineyard of the Surrey Hills' joined event
Picnics & Pinks
Relaxed evening listening to some live music and enjoying a picnic in the gardens of Chilworth Manor
Talk, Tastings & Gardens
Visit both the vineyard and the gardens of Chilworth Manor on 24 June 2023
Veraison, harvest and progress in the vineyard
With the abundance of sunshine this summer, we saw the first signs of veraison taking place a good few weeks earlier than last year and ripening is now progressing well. Great news for this year's vintage and for our Still Rose...
Successful frost protection with the new system
May 2022 At exactly this time last year, vineyard owners and managers across the country were breathing a great sigh of relief that the spring frosts were beyond us and frost protection could possibly be a fading memory … that...
Protecting the vines with water spray
Chilworth Manor Vineyard is pioneering a new Frost Protection System in order to use a more sustainable way to combat late frost in the vineyard.
Celebrating English Wine Week
Vineyards of the Surrey Hills mixed case