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Whitehall Vineyard
Whitehall Vineyard is an award-winning independent wine grower that brings a taste of rural Wiltshire from the highest quality grapes.
Alove of growing, a passion for wine and working with the land, set the Self family on a journey; to hand craft exceptional English wines from their home at Whitehall Farm. Since 1894 and for five generations, the Self family having lovingly worked the land at Whitehall Farm in Lacock, Wiltshire and it is now home to their award-winning vineyard.
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In spring 2017, 16,000 vines were planted by hand, one by one, covering a total of 11 acres. Situated in Lacock, overlooking the beautiful Avon valley, rich, fertile soils provide perfect conditions for growing. Rondo, Bacchus, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Gris grapes of the highest quality are cared for and nurtured by a small team.
Whitehall Vineyard has delicately hand-crafted wine, with the ambition to create extraordinary and exquisite flavours to enhance any dining experience or to enjoy by itself. Aspiring to bring a taste of rural Wiltshire in every glass, squeezed from the highest quality grapes, and committing to making the best possible wine each year.
Wiltshire has a long wine-producing history, with vineyards in the county known to exist in Norman times. Today, sheltered by Nethercote Hill, Whitehall Vineyard strives to continue this rich heritage, whilst nationwide excitement grows around the rise of British wines.
Since launching four years ago, Whitehall Vineyard has been awarded multiple medals across the full range of wines. Collecting seven medals in the 2021 Independent English Wine Awards, including Gold for the bestselling 2019 Pinot Noir, and six medals in the 2021 Wine GB Awards. vineyard, is the perfect way to get hands on with English wine. Offering the rare experience of taking part in harvesting the wine that you drink, and becoming part of the vineyard’s shared story. Available on yearly subscription, the package includes a vineyard tour, a bottle of wine produced from your sponsored vine, 10% off all orders and much more. See the website for full details on what’s included and for pricing.
New for Christmas 2021, is the option to gift bottles of wine in a beautiful presentation box, making them perfect gifts for friends and family this festive season. Or treat yourself to a taste of charming British flavours, with a bottle of award-winning Whitehall wine. Shop and view stockists on the website.
The Self family have lovingly worked the land at Whitehall Farm for five generations
Enjoy a fabulous Sunday lunch
Served every Sunday 12noon - 2pm
Our Sunday lunch menu is carefully prepared by our Head Chef Joe Donson, using local suppliers and homegrown vegetables from our kitchen garden.
Private Dining also available | Booking recommended Now also taking Christmas Bookings
Beanacre, Nr Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 7PU | 01225 703700 | reception@beechfieldhouse.co.uk | beechfieldhouse.co.uk
The Red Lion
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Homecooked food served all day at this family friendly country pub. You can also enjoy great tasting Wadworth beers in our spacious dining room or large garden.
Now taking bookings for Christmas. 2 Courses £19, 3 Courses £25
Available from 1st – 22nd Dec, pre-booking essential
