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About
Nestled at the foot of the picturesque South Downs in Ditchling, just a 20-minute drive from Brighton, Ridgeview is a second-generation family company dedicated to the production of the highest quality English Sparkling Wine. We welcome guests all year round for tours, tastings and relaxed drinking and dining by the vines, in the Ridgeview Wine Garden.
Dine at The Rows & Vine
Visit our new restaurant, at Ridgeview, opened on 12 August 2022, where you can sip, savour and celebrate while taking in the breath-taking views of our estate in the South Downs National Park. Serving seasonal tapas-style sharing plates, we’re all about bringing the best local flavours to life with sustainably sourced produce taking centre stage alongside our award-winning English sparkling wine.
Book here: https://www.ridgeview.co.uk/visit/the-rows_and_vine_restarurant_at_ridgeview/
Founded in 1995, our dedication, passion and determination have significantly contributed to the international reputation and popularity now attributed to the English wine industry. Our wines are regularly used at receptions at No.10 Downing Street and have been served by the Queen at State Banquets.
The vineyard and winery, with our beautiful tasting room is open year round. A Ridgeview Tour & Tasting is the perfect way to delve behind-the-scenes and taste some award-winning wines! Throughout the year we host a number of events, ranging from our general tours to food & wine pairing evenings. Pre-booking is essential as they do sell out, please see our website for available dates. Or why not get a group together and come along for a private tour?
General Tour
Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
Cost: £15 per person
Max no. of people: 20
Included:
· Tour of the vineyard where we grow the grape varieties Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier
· Explanation of the various vineyard activities that occur throughout the year
· Tour of our state-of-the-art specialist winery and equipment
· An insight into the sparkling wine making process
· Visit to the cellars where secondary bottle fermentation takes place
· Tasting of all our current releases in our picturesque tasting room that overlooks the South Downs
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Facilities
Establishment Features
- Event Venue
- Toilets
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Payment Methods
- American Express accepted
- Booking essential - For tours. Tasting/Cellar door is drop-in
- Groups Accepted
- Maestro Accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates - Upon enquiry
- Visa accepted
Provider Preferences
- In countryside
- Outdoor Attraction
- Smoking Some Areas
Opening Times
2023 (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023) |
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* Monday - Sunday 11am - 4pm
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous -
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
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