News & Updates

Our ‘Don’t Feed The Ponies’ range consists of a small-batch of experimental wines where we try alternative methods to get unique characters out of our Dart Valley grown grapes. It is a low intervention range, where we monitor the ferments rather than manipulate them. The name came from a poster our head winemaker’s daughter designed […]

On Friday 7th July, we attended the annual WineGb Awards 2023, this year held at Drapers Hall in London, co-chaired by Susie Barrie MW and Oz Clarke OBE, where we were awarded a total of seven medals, including a Gold medal for the Sandridge Barton Pinot Noir 2020, four silvers and two bronze medals.  On […]

The first wine to be released from our new Sandridge Barton range wins Master Medal at The Global Sparkling Masters 2023! We are delighted to unveil the first wine from our highly anticipated Sandridge Barton collection has won the Master Medal at The Global Sparkling Masters 2023! This range showcases some of the best parcels […]

Over 15th - 17th May, we exhibited our wines at London Wine Fair, Olympia, for the first time ever as part of the Wine GB showcase stand, and alongside hundreds of producers from across the globe to one of the biggest wine markets in the world. Quite a mean feat for a small Devon producer! […]

As if by chance, our new Pinot Rosé 2022 is ready and available...just in time for the summer! 2022 was a phenomenal harvest, potentially the best we’ve ever had, and our new Pinot Rosé really does capture that hot summer and shows it off in every sip. This year, the blend is 74% Pinot Noir […]

When we moved over to Sandridge Barton we inherited some orchards, and rather than let the apples drop and go back to the land, we thought we’d try and make some cider! Our ‘Cider’ 2020 is now available to buy! Made with numerous different varieties of apples, most of which we haven’t a clue as […]

English wine is booming and there is no sign of things slowing down with many more scheduled vineyard plantings across the country for 2023, including our own new 8 acre planting that will go ahead this May on a site next to our main 26 acre Sandridge Barton vineyard, putting our total acreage up to […]

After a two-year hiatus, our Bacchus ‘Stop Ferment’ is back in stock and tasting great! Bacchus is of German origin, a crossing of Riesling x Silvaner and Müller Thurgau and was first introduced to the UK in the 1970’s. Over the years, its popularity and plantings have grown, and it is now the fourth most […]

Our 2022 harvest has now finished with the last parcel of fruit coming in on Friday 21st October. It is safe to say that this year's crop is nothing less than exceptional in terms of both yield and quality, and already things are shaping up nicely in the winery. Our head winemaker and CEO Duncan […]

Wednesday 21st September marked the beginning of our 2022 harvest here at Sandridge Barton! So far we have picked our early-ripening clone of Pinot Noir, Madeleine Angevine and Bacchus, and a few ferments have begun already! We marked this year's harvest with our first ever community pick where we invited people to spend a day helping to harvest our […]