Downsview Vineyard is an East Sussex vineyard offering wine tasting and tours led by owners Katy and Toby. Guests learn about growing vines in England and the winemaking process for still and sparkling wines, followed by a tasting of estate wines. The vineyard operates seasonally in spring and summer with a friendly, relaxed environment offering wine, pizza, and charcuterie boards.
Yes, Downsview Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Downsview Vineyard's tasting fee: £25.00 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Downsview Vineyard has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Downsview Vineyard welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Downsview Vineyard is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Yes, Downsview Vineyard offers vineyard tours. Options include: Dog friendly, Children welcome, Online shop, Tours available and Winery on site. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Downsview Vineyard is in Crowborough, in the South East wine region. Phone: 07799 367024. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Downsview Vineyard is led by Katy, Toby. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Location
Downsview Vineyard, Hadlow Down Road, Rotherfield, Crowborough, UK Crowborough, England