Best Rosé at the Welsh Wine Awards 2023

What an amazing evening at the Welsh Vineyard Association 2023 competition last night. We were so happy to take the win for the Best Still Rosé wine! It was great to see all our hard work is paying off. Thanks to the team at Three Choirs for turning our grapes into such an outstanding wine.…

Harvest Report 2023

What a challenge 2023 had in stall for us over this years growing season. With a very warm and dry start to the year it had all the potential for an outstanding vintage. Unfortunately things took a turn with a very wet July and August which slowed down ripening. The damp weather also introduced some…

August Open Weekend

On Saturday 26th August we will be welcoming visitors into our vineyard for another open day. Burgers will be available to buy from Burger Boys Gwent. Tickets are available below (includes first drink, tickets not essential) https://thedellvineyard.sumupstore.com/product/open-day-august-26th On Sunday 27th August, we will be open so pop in anytime no ticket required. We will also…

July Open Day

Come along to our next open day on Saturday 29th July to try our wines and check out our vineyard. Food will be available by @themexco_ with their awesome taco trailer to work up a thirst. Tickets are still available via our SumUp store https://thedellvineyard.sumupstore.com/product/open-day-29-july-2023

New wines from 2022

To mark the start of Welsh Wine Week 2023 we are happy to announce the release of our new wines! 𝐘 𝐋𝐥𝐞𝐢𝐝𝐫 / 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 We are raising a glass to the blackbirds and badgers, who had their fill of our debut vintage in 2021 leaving us with only 130 bottles! 2022 was thankfully a…

Wine Launch Party

EXCITING NEWS! To celebrate Welsh Wine Week on Saturday 3rd June we are throwing our gates open and welcoming you into our vineyard for the first time! Visit The Dell Vineyard to see what we’ve been up to since we planted last May, whilst trying three of our wines from our other vineyard in Pen-y-Clawdd.…

Yr Afanc

We are excited to reveal Yr Afanc. A very limited release of 130 bottles from our 2021 harvest. The Afanc is a mythical beast who slinks in the depths of a Welsh mountain lake. It is said to prey upon any foolish enough to fall into its pristine waters. A blend of Seyval Blanc, Pinot…

Harvest 2022

What an awesome day on Sunday harvesting our 2022 vintage. Thanks to everyone for all their help getting in our bumper crop! Three tonnes of quality Welsh grapes are now off to the winery to make a still white and rosé for release in spring 2023..

Pruning

For the last few weeks we’ve been tackling the pruning of the vines. This is the most important task in the calendar to ensure a fruitful year ahead. Due to the site only partially getting pruned last year, it has been tricky to cut back the old wood to select a suitable cane or two…