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It is well balanced with a hint of sweetness and a clean, fresh, finish. Richard and Sue Norris' vineyard is the oldest in Wales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlyndwr Vineyard produces a range of fine, award-winning wines which have been carefully blended and fermented by their skilled winemaker for over 35 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe current owners pioneered the revival of viticulture in Wales, establishing Glyndwr Vineyard in 1979, making it the oldest family estate in Wales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wines have graced many a fine occasion including European State banquets, the restaurant in the House of Lords, the Ryder Cup and a Nato Summit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlyndwr wines have won many competitions and commendations from Decanter Magazine to the UK Vineyards Association Awards. The sparkling wines have been particularly successful with the Brut taking first prize in the renowned South West Vineyards Association competition. The red wine, judged by four Masters of Wine, was singled out for a double gold in the same competition, the first time this accolade had ever been awarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from \u003cspan\u003eMadeleine Angevine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Seyval Blanc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fresh dry wine with a fine hint of apple and peach. Ideal with chicken and pasta.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glyndwr","offers":[{"title":"2023 \/ 75cl","offer_id":14371444326444,"sku":"glyndwyrdrywhite23","price":17.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8412\/5228\/products\/glyndwr_dry.jpg?v=1553176787"},{"product_id":"glyndwr-red-75cl","title":"Glyndwr Red","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced from early ripening mature Rondo grapes, this red wine is full-coloured and fragrant. It displays a charming, rustic character of berry fruits and savoury nuances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlyndwr Vineyard produces a range of fine, award-winning wines which have been carefully blended and fermented by their skilled winemaker for over 35 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe current owners pioneered the revival of viticulture in Wales, establishing Glyndwr Vineyard in 1979, making it the oldest family estate in Wales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wines have graced many a fine occasion including European State banquets, the restaurant in the House of Lords, the Ryder Cup and a Nato Summit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlyndwr wines have won many competitions and commendations from Decanter Magazine to the UK Vineyards Association Awards. The sparkling wines have been particularly successful with the Brut taking first prize in the renowned South West Vineyards Association competition. The red wine, judged by four Masters of Wine, was singled out for a double gold in the same competition, the first time this accolade had ever been awarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"clienteditor\" id=\"Red Wine Text\"\u003eThis remarkable wine is gently aged in American Oak barrels. The result is a ruby, complex and fruity red wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"clienteditor\" id=\"Red Wine Grapes\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e​\u003c\/strong\u003eGrape Varieties: Rondo and Regent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glyndwr","offers":[{"title":"2022 \/ 75cl","offer_id":14371439804460,"sku":"glyndr22","price":19.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8412\/5228\/products\/glyndwyr_red.jpg?v=1592930591"},{"product_id":"glyndwr-rose-75cl","title":"Glyndwr Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReminiscent of happy memories of freshly cut hay on a summers evening - smooth and romantic - to be sipped as the sun sets - pale pink just like the sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlyndwr Vineyard produces a range of fine, award-winning wines which have been carefully blended and fermented by their skilled winemaker for over 35 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe current owners pioneered the revival of viticulture in Wales, establishing Glyndwr Vineyard in 1979, making it the oldest family estate in Wales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wines have graced many a fine occasion including European State banquets, the restaurant in the House of Lords, the Ryder Cup and a Nato Summit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlyndwr wines have won many competitions and commendations from Decanter Magazine to the UK Vineyards Association Awards. The sparkling wines have been particularly successful with the Brut taking first prize in the renowned South West Vineyards Association competition. The red wine, judged by four Masters of Wine, was singled out for a double gold in the same competition, the first time this accolade had ever been awarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from \u003cspan\u003eTriomphe d'Alsace and Seyval Blanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glyndwr","offers":[{"title":"2021 \/ 75cl","offer_id":12988958834732,"sku":"glyndrs\/21","price":17.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8412\/5228\/products\/rose-bottle-2018.jpg?v=1592930601"},{"product_id":"glyndwr-sparkling-white-75cl","title":"Glyndwr Sparkling White","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn amazing full bodied wine with a golden hue, fine bubbles, ripe fruit and toasty richness. This lovely bubbly is made in the traditional 'methode champenoise', from a single grape variety, Seyval Blanc, which is carefully handpicked to produce a truly remarkable Welsh Brut. Drink morning, noon and night!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlyndwr Vineyard produces a range of fine, award-winning wines which have been carefully blended and fermented by their skilled winemaker for over 35 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe current owners pioneered the revival of viticulture in Wales, establishing Glyndwr Vineyard in 1979, making it the oldest family estate in Wales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wines have graced many a fine occasion including European State banquets, the restaurant in the House of Lords, the Ryder Cup and a Nato Summit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlyndwr wines have won many competitions and commendations from Decanter Magazine to the UK Vineyards Association Awards. The sparkling wines have been particularly successful with the Brut taking first prize in the renowned South West Vineyards Association competition. The red wine, judged by four Masters of Wine, was singled out for a double gold in the same competition, the first time this accolade had ever been awarded.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glyndwr","offers":[{"title":"2019 \/ 75cl","offer_id":12989001498668,"sku":"glyndsw19","price":26.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8412\/5228\/products\/sparkling-white-2018.jpg?v=1592930606"},{"product_id":"glyndwr-sparkling-rose-75cl","title":"Glyndwr Sparkling Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA light subtle sparkling rosé, petal pink with a pleasant persistent mousse, a delicate nose, light and crisp on the palate, displaying mellowing orchard fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlyndwr Vineyard produces a range of fine, award-winning wines which have been carefully blended and fermented by their skilled winemaker for over 35 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe current owners pioneered the revival of viticulture in Wales, establishing Glyndwr Vineyard in 1979, making it the oldest family estate in Wales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wines have graced many a fine occasion including European State banquets, the restaurant in the House of Lords, the Ryder Cup and a Nato Summit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlyndwr wines have won many competitions and commendations from Decanter Magazine to the UK Vineyards Association Awards. The sparkling wines have been particularly successful with the Brut taking first prize in the renowned South West Vineyards Association competition. The red wine, judged by four Masters of Wine, was singled out for a double gold in the same competition, the first time this accolade had ever been awarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"clienteditor\" id=\"Sparkling Rosé Wine Text\"\u003eAnother vintage Brut blended from Seyval Blanc and Triomphe d'Alsace grapes. 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This is balanced by a nice refreshing acidity. In summary, a really excellent sparkling wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVelfrey Vineyard have chosen to specialise in the production of sparkling wines following the traditional method as used in the production of Champagne. Their Pinot Noir and Seyval Blanc grapes allow them to utilise the long Pembrokeshire summers to fully develop great depth of flavour whilst maintaining the perfect balance of acidity and sugar levels needed to create a premium, traditional method, sparkling wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 months on lees (yeast); disgorged November 2020.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect on its own as a celebratory drink, or as an aperitif, Velfrey also pairs well with fish and shellfish, especially oysters. It can accompany a chicken dish with a sauce while the crispness helps it cut through richer food like pork belly. Really versatile and very much down to preference - we’ve even enjoyed it with fish and chips!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ND John Wines","offers":[{"title":"NV \/ 75cl","offer_id":40148375732278,"sku":"VEL-NV","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8412\/5228\/products\/OUTSHINERY-Velfrey-QualitySparkling-NV.jpg?v=1654556533"},{"product_id":"velfrey-2019-75cl","title":"Velfrey 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur 2020 vintage traditional method Welsh sparkling wine, made from a blend of Seyval Blanc and Pinot Noir, grown in our family-run, low-intervention vineyard in Pembrokeshire. With a fine mousse, notes of orange blossom, white fruits and honey. The wine is enriched by 36 months of ageing on lees, giving a long finish of freshly baked brioche.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVelfrey Vineyard have chosen to specialise in the production of sparkling wines following the traditional method as used in the production of Champagne. Their Pinot Noir and Seyval Blanc grapes allow them to utilise the long Pembrokeshire summers to fully develop great depth of flavour whilst maintaining the perfect balance of acidity and sugar levels needed to create a premium, traditional method, sparkling wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ND John Wines","offers":[{"title":"2020 \/ 75cl","offer_id":40148387135542,"sku":"VEL-2020","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8412\/5228\/files\/velfrey-2020.jpg?v=1734104191"},{"product_id":"velfrey-rhosyn-2021","title":"Velfrey Rhosyn Sparkling Rose 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stunning vintage rose shows notes of red berries, especially strawberries, with citrus fruit and peach, delicate savoury notes and a fine mousse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhosyn - the Welsh word for rose – a vintage, traditional method sparkling wine from our 2021 harvest is a blend of our seyval blanc and pinot noir grapes with gentle skin contact providing a delicate blush to the wine. 18 months aging on lees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVelfrey Vineyard have chosen to specialise in the production of sparkling wines following the traditional method as used in the production of Champagne. Their Pinot Noir and Seyval Blanc grapes allow them to utilise the long Pembrokeshire summers to fully develop great depth of flavour whilst maintaining the perfect balance of acidity and sugar levels needed to create a premium, traditional method, sparkling wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect on its own as a celebratory drink, or as an aperitif with smoked salmon or goats cheese canapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ND John Wines","offers":[{"title":"2021 \/ 75cl","offer_id":47593741517109,"sku":"VEL-RHOS21","price":42.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8412\/5228\/files\/velfrey-rhosyn-2021.jpg?v=1702629694"},{"product_id":"dell-vinyards-yr-lleidr-rose","title":"Dell Vineyards Yr Lleidr Rosé","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe “Lleidr”, meaning the thief in Welsh, is a nod to the blackbirds and badgers that ate almost all of the first harvest, leaving Dan and Lucy with only 130 bottles! 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This is the site of the oldest vineyard, planted 22 years ago, where mature vines produce exceptional grapes with depth, freshness and natural concentration. This Welsh sparkling rosé is a blend of Pinot Noir and Seyval Blanc, combining structure with bright cool climate character. The grapes are delicately whole bunch pressed, and only the cuvée, the first and finest press of juice, is used in the final blend. The wine undergoes secondary fermentation in bottle, followed by 18 months of lees ageing to build complexity, texture and finesse. 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