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Millie Edwards

  • The Importance of Pruning in a Vineyard

    The Importance of Pruning in a Vineyard

    By Millie Edwards

    We are in the midst of pruning at the vineyard, so though we would share why we do this. Pruning is one of the most critical tasks in vineyard management. While it may seem like a simple seasonal activity, it is integral to the long-term health of grapevines and the quality of the wine produced.
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  • Black Friday Arrives at Colemere!

    Black Friday Arrives at Colemere!

    By Millie Edwards

    The festive season is fast approaching, and we’re thrilled to kick it off with some very exciting news… Black Friday has arrived at Colemere! To help you prepare for the Christmas celebrations, we’ve reduced the prices of our wines across the website. And that’s not all, we’re also offering an EXTRA 20% OFF at checkout.
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  • Vineyard Update: Late November – Quiet Vines, Local Cheer

    Vineyard Update: Late November – Quiet Vines, Local Cheer

    By Millie Edwards

    As November draws to a close, life in the vineyard begins to slow right down. After the vibrant rush of harvest and the colourful show of autumn leaves, the vines are now easing into their winter dormancy. The canopies have mostly fallen away, the canes are bare, and the landscape has taken on that peaceful,
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  • Harvest Time at Our Vineyard – How We Know the Grapes Are Ready

    Harvest Time at Our Vineyard – How We Know the Grapes Are Ready

    By Millie Edwards

    Harvest Time at Our Vineyard – How We Know the Grapes Are Ready As the days grow shorter and autumn air begins to cool the vineyard, one of the most exciting times of year arrives: harvest. For us at Colemere, harvest isn’t just a season – it’s a celebration of all the hard work, care,
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  • Sun, Rain, and the Story of Each Vintage: How Weather Shapes Our Grapes

    Sun, Rain, and the Story of Each Vintage: How Weather Shapes Our Grapes

    By Millie Edwards

    Wine lovers often speak about vintage as if it were a single word that explains everything — flavour, aroma, colour, even price. But in truth, “vintage” is shorthand for an entire year’s worth of weather, vineyard decisions, and nature’s little surprises. Here in the UK, where the climate has always had a flair for drama,
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  • Cutting Back in the Vineyard: Why It’s Important During the Summer Months

    Cutting Back in the Vineyard: Why It’s Important During the Summer Months

    By Millie Edwards

    At Colemere Vineyard, we believe that creating exceptional wine begins with careful attention to the health and vitality of our vines. While winter pruning is essential for shaping the vines, cutting back during the summer months is equally crucial. Summer cutting, or “summer pruning,” helps to manage vine growth, improve grape quality, and ensure the
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  • The Best Pairings for English Sparkling White Wine: A Guide from Colemere Vineyard, Shropshire

    The Best Pairings for English Sparkling White Wine: A Guide from Colemere Vineyard, Shropshire

    By Millie Edwards

    English sparkling white wine has gained widespread acclaim for its crisp acidity, bright fruit flavours, and vibrant effervescence. Produced in the same traditional method as Champagne, English sparkling white wines offer a refreshing and versatile option for a variety of occasions. Whether you’re celebrating a special event or enjoying a casual meal, finding the perfect
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  • The Best Pairings for English Sparkling Red Wine: A Guide from Colemere Vineyard, Shropshire

    The Best Pairings for English Sparkling Red Wine: A Guide from Colemere Vineyard, Shropshire

    By Millie Edwards

    English sparkling red wine is a unique and exciting addition to the world of wines, offering a delicious twist on the traditional sparkling experience. Made from red grape varieties like Pinot Noir and Rondo, English sparkling reds are known for their vibrant fruit flavours, rich complexity, and lively effervescence. But just like any wine, finding
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  • Vintage vs Non-Vintage Wine: What Does It Mean?

    Vintage vs Non-Vintage Wine: What Does It Mean?

    By Millie Edwards

    When exploring the world of wine, you may come across terms like vintage and non-vintage—but what do these terms really mean? For many wine enthusiasts and those new to wine, the terminology can sometimes be confusing. At Colemere Vineyard, we believe in making wine accessible and enjoyable, which is why we want to help you
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  • Pairings for English Dessert Wine: Elevate Your Wine Experience

    Pairings for English Dessert Wine: Elevate Your Wine Experience

    By Millie Edwards

    English dessert wine is a true gem in the world of wines, known for its unique sweetness, complexity, and remarkable ability to complement a wide variety of foods. Whether you’re a connoisseur or a beginner, understanding how to pair English dessert wines with food can elevate your tasting experience and bring out the best in
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Recent posts

  • The Importance of Pruning in a Vineyard
  • Black Friday Arrives at Colemere!
  • Vineyard Update: Late November – Quiet Vines, Local Cheer
  • Harvest Time at Our Vineyard – How We Know the Grapes Are Ready
  • Sun, Rain, and the Story of Each Vintage: How Weather Shapes Our Grapes

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Meet the new members of the Colemere Team!! This Meet the new members of the Colemere Team!! 
This is Loki and Nyx🐈‍⬛

They are already causing mischief and making working marginally more difficult (see pic 2)🤦‍♀️ 

It’s a good job they are cute 🥰
🍇Last week we visited @iron_and_rose in Shrewsbury 🍇Last week we visited @iron_and_rose in Shrewsbury for a wine tasting. There were 18 different wines on offer, including 2 orange wines. These were particularly exciting to try given the recent planting here at Colemere!! 
Unfortunately they had sold out of the Kisi 2023 from Andrias as this was our favourite from the tasting ✨🥂
We are really excited to return to @209_fdn in a c We are really excited to return to @209_fdn in a couple of weeks time! We had a wonderful meal last time we visited and would recommend to everyone ✨ 
The restaurant is in Farndon so pretty local for all our Colemere friends and family 🥰🍇
Happy Friday! The vines are growing…. And so are t Happy Friday! The vines are growing…. And so are the dandelions!! 🌼
Hope everyone has a lovely weekend 🥂✨
It was so lovely to meet so many people at the @ha It was so lovely to meet so many people at the @harperadamsuni event held in @shrewsburymuseum last night 🏛️ 

Our award winning Sparking Red was particularly popular last night! Many samples were drank and many bottles were purchased! If this is something you fancy trying, head over to our website to order! 🍷

We met so many of you who are so interested in English Wine. It was inspiring to see so many Shropshire Vineyards all in one place, for one night. Thank you for having us 🥰
Following on from last weeks somewhat random post Following on from last weeks somewhat random post of vine crowns hanging out to dry on the fence, I’m excited to announce that we have grafted 450 of our existing wines with a new piwi variety “Muscaris”. A cross between Muscat and Solaris this will enable us to produce an “Orange Wine” which has become a recent favourite of mine. More to follow……
We had a busy day at the Vineyard last week! 🍷 Ta We had a busy day at the Vineyard last week! 🍷

Take your guesses in the comments below as to what is happening in these photos! 🪵
Stay tuned to find out more!
🏛️🍷On Thursday 30th April, we are incredibly excit 🏛️🍷On Thursday 30th April, we are incredibly excited to join the “Shropshire Assemblage” for The Great Shropshire Wine Revolution at the @shrewsburymuseum .

Hosted by @harperadamsuni , this is a one-of-a-kind tasting festival. Entry is free, and on the night you can grab a £12 Tasting Passport which gives you: 🍷 A complimentary full glass of Harper Adams’ brand new Rosé🍇 Exclusive tasting samples from all 7 producers (including us!) as you explore the museum after hours.

🎟️ Capacity is strictly capped at 150, so make sure to grab your tickets if you fancy going! You can get these via @harperadamsuni website. 

📍 Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery 🗓️Thursday, 30th April | 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm (Headline talks at 7:00 pm)

Hopefully we will see some of you there! 🥰✨🍾
Welcome to Colemere Vineyard ✨🍾 Welcome to Colemere Vineyard ✨🍾
Buds are out!! 🌷 We have finally finished pruning Buds are out!! 🌷
We have finally finished pruning in the vineyard. Boris has been keeping an eye on everything and has very much enjoyed the bit of sunshine we’ve had ☀️ 

We hope everyone had a lovely Easter Weekend 🍾🥰
Last week we visited Haygrove for wine tasting! E Last week we visited Haygrove for wine tasting! 
Exciting news for those who are fans of our Ruddy Duck… it will be back very soon 🎉🦆
🍷 A moment for our sparkling red ✨ Why not try s 🍷 A moment for our sparkling red ✨ 

Why not try something different?! It’s a favourite of many of the locals here at Colemere, who often come to help us at harvest time. 

The tasting notes from the professionals write “An opulent fizz on the palate, soft and rounded ripe plum and blackberry fruit. Unusual and very moreish!” 🍇
We were lucky enough to see the Northern Lights Mo We were lucky enough to see the Northern Lights Monday night 🤩✨
We hope everyone is well and staying warm through January! The vineyard is currently being pruned in preparation for the next season of grapes. It’s keeping us very busy! 🪏🪴
It’s been a bit chilly in the vineyard! We hope It’s been a bit chilly in the vineyard! 
 We hope everyone is staying warm and well 🥰
We will be at @thelostbarn this Saturday (6th Dec! We will be at @thelostbarn this Saturday (6th Dec!)🎉

As you can see on the poster above, there will be stall, food, Christmas trees and may more festive activities🎄

We will be selling our wine, gift boxes and stocking fillers too🎁

Hopefully we will see you there!! 🥰
🎉Exciting news!! We have dropped the prices on our 🎉Exciting news!! We have dropped the prices on our website of both our still and sparkling wines, PLUS you can get 20% everything at checkout. 
Time to get your stock for the festive period whilst the offer lasts (1st December) 🥳
We love @mamgu_welshcakes ! You can now order the We love @mamgu_welshcakes ! 
You can now order their Christmas box filled with so many yummy treats🎄
Definitely take a look…would be a perfect Christmas present along with a bottle of Colemere wine 🍾🍇🥰
We’ve not just been growing grapes this year at th We’ve not just been growing grapes this year at the vineyard! 🍄
Check out this autumn selection!
I think Ninja might be hindering rather than helpi I think Ninja might be hindering rather than helping at harvest 🧐🐔
We only have one more harvest day to go! Thank you to everyone that has volunteered so far to help out, we couldn’t do it without you! 🥰
We recently visited @li_ly_restaurant_knutsford wh We recently visited @li_ly_restaurant_knutsford where they have had our Ruddy Duck dessert wine as part of the tasting menu. 

It was absolutely delicious. Thank you @chefaidenbyrne and Sarah for a lovely evening 🍾🍷
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