Grape Picking Experience

West Sussex

Type:Free Event

Leonardslee Wine Estate, Mannings Heath, Horsham,, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6PG

Tel: 0330 1235 891

Sip, Snip & Savour: Grape Picking Experience

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9-16 October (except Sunday) | 08:00 - 14:30 | Free to attend
Step into the heart of Leonardslee and immerse yourself in the grape harvesting process. Our Harvest Experience offers an exclusive opportunity to engage directly in winemaking amidst the picturesque landscapes of our vineyards.

Your Day Amidst the Vines
08:00 - Warm Welcome: Start your morning with a delightful bacon roll and your choice of freshly brewed tea or coffee, setting the tone for a day of discovery and hands-on learning.

08:30 - Vineyard Introduction: Head to the vineyards for an introduction to our dedicated team. Learn about the traditional techniques of grape picking and the meticulous care that goes into producing our esteemed wines.

09:00 - Hands-on Harvesting: Dive into the grape-picking process under the guidance of our skilled vineyard team. Understand the importance of hand harvesting, which ensures the highest quality by allowing us to carefully select the best grapes, ultimately enhancing the wine's flavour and integrity.

12:30 - Harvest Table Lunch: After a rewarding morning in the vineyards, return to enjoy a light harvest table lunch. Relish seasonal bites paired with a glass of sparkling wine from Leonarslee Family vineyards.

Exclusive Opportunity: This unique experience not only allows you to be part of our winemaking tradition but also provides a deeper connection to the land and the craft behind each bottle of Leonardslee wine.

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