Beaulieu Vineyard
Beaulieu, New Forest · about 6 miles away
Grapes have been grown on the Beaulieu Estate in the New Forest since medieval times, and there is a small vineyard there today.
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You can visit ten vineyards within about 20 miles of Southampton. Beaulieu Vineyard is about 6 miles from the centre and Wickham Estate is about 9 miles. We measure in a straight line, so the drive is a little further.
Opening days change through the year and many smaller vineyards open only for booked tours, so check each one before you set off.
Beaulieu, New Forest · about 6 miles away
Grapes have been grown on the Beaulieu Estate in the New Forest since medieval times, and there is a small vineyard there today.
Shedfield, near Wickham · about 9 miles away
What was Wickham Vineyard is now mainly a wedding venue, and its Old Winery holds wine tasting dinners and other events.
Wickham, near Fareham · about 9 miles away
Quob Park is spread over two sites in Wickham. Besides the vineyard and winery there are tasting lounges, restaurants, a spa and rooms.
Brockenhurst, New Forest · about 10 miles away
Setley Ridge is a family-run vineyard and winery near Brockenhurst in the New Forest. It has a farm shop and a tea garden, and runs vineyard tours.
Sway, near Lymington · about 12 miles away
Wharie is a vineyard and farm on South Sway Lane in the New Forest, making still and sparkling wines.
Exton, Meon Valley · about 13 miles away
A 60-acre estate whose name rests on its Reserve Blend sparkling wines.
Hambledon · about 14 miles away
Hambledon calls itself England’s oldest commercial vineyard. It was planted in 1952 and now has over 200 acres on chalk.
Read our guide Opening and tours Buy the Classic Cuvée, £39.50
Hinton Ampner, near Alresford · about 15 miles away
Raimes makes sparkling wine on a 15-acre family farm in the South Downs National Park, planted in 2011.
Werrar Lane, near Newport
Pink Mead is a 24-acre estate on a former brickworks beside the River Medina, with a vineyard for organic wine and a gin made with botanicals from the estate.
Itchen Stoke, near Alresford · about 15 miles away
Four siblings planted The Grange in 2011 on a south-facing slope above the River Itchen, and the first wines came out in 2018.
Coming up, from the vineyards’ own websites. All vineyard events.
Tasting
A tasting session matching Hambledon wines with cheeses.
26 November and 12 December · 11am or 6.30pm · Book ahead
Workshop
A two-hour wreath workshop with a local florist, starting with a glass of Classic Cuvée and a mince pie. You take home the wreath, a bottle of Classic Cuvée or Classic Cuvée Rosé and a £10 voucher for the cellar door shop.
Friday 27 November, Thursday 3 December and Sunday 6 December 2026 · 11am to 1pm (5pm to 7pm on 3 December) · £96 a head · Book ahead
Food and wine
A hosted dinner at one shared table of 18, with three courses each paired with wine. The first evening features wines from family estates in Crete, Piemonte and Alsace.
Saturday 28 November 2026 · 7.30pm to 10pm · £125 a head · Book ahead
Workshop
Floral artist Zoe Bailey shows you how to make a wreath. Materials, tea, coffee, a glass of Classic Cuvée and a mince pie are included.
Sunday 29 November (1pm), Monday 30 November (7pm) and Sunday 6 December (1pm) · Two hours · £65 a head · Book ahead
Christmas
Christmas shopping at the cellar door, with free 30-minute time slots to book.
Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December · Free · Book ahead
Music and social
A winter party with a DJ, dancers and a full bar. Food is on sale. Over-18s only, standing event.
Saturday 5 December 2026 · 6pm to 11pm · Book ahead
Workshop
A guided foraging walk across the Grange estate with Hortus Poeticus, then a wine tasting and a garland-making workshop at the winery. Sparkling wine, snacks and materials are included. Limited to 18 guests aged 18 and over.
Thursday 10 December 2026 · 12.30pm to 4.30pm · £210 a head · Book ahead
Christmas
Paul McDowell sings Bublé songs and Christmas favourites, with a welcome drink, three-course festive dinner, photo booth and dancing. Over-18s only.
Friday 11 December 2026 · 7pm to 11pm · £85 a head · Book ahead
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