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Flowering

So the grapes are bursting from inflorescence through flowering into berries. Wimbledon week is normally the flowerin...

Miller Meunier

Refreshed by recent rain the vines are galloping along, including our Pinot Meunier. The lesser known of the big 3 ch...

Gris Expectations

Wednesday is pencilled in for the beginning of harvest, starting with our Pinot Gris. Last year we had a bumper crop....

Green harvesting

With about 3 weeks to go before harvest we've been taking underripe fruit off the vines in selected rows to be used f...

South Facing

In common with most if not all vineyards are vines are oriented north/south to pick up the morning sun on the east si...

Vine times

Vines love the sun, no more so than our beautiful Pinot Meunier with its distinctive green/grey leaves and pink tips....

Easter buds

Despite a torridly wet winter the first buds of spring are poking through. Hoping for a frost free April and sunnier ...

Veraison

As the grapes welcome the September late summer sun the Pinot Noir is showing the first signs of veraison (where the ...

Here we go

Flowering is underway. That means approximately 100 days until harvest. Fingers crossed for more warm weather. Crop l...

Floral display

Our wild flower meadow is showing the way to its vineyard neighbour as we wait for the grapes to follow suit. The col...

Heppington's 2021 Chardonnay wins Silver at the IEWA awards

We were delighted to see our 2021 Chardonnay was given the seal of approval at the EIWA awards this year with a prestigious Silver medal .

Racing along

After a slow start to the growing season the buds have burst into leaf. Amazing what a bit of sunshine and a few extr...
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