Colemere Vineyard

Nestled in Shropshire's tranquil 'mosses and meres' area, this family-run vineyard offers a range of English wines with views of a serene glacial mere.

https://www.colemerevineyard.co.uk/

Colemere Vineyard, Colemere, Ellesmere SY12 0QL Get directions

Nearest station: Wem (6.9 miles).

Tasting room

Dog friendly

Online shop

Winery on site

Award-winning

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What's the vibe

Colemere Vineyard offers a serene and tranquil escape in the Shropshire countryside, known for its vibrant and flavourful English wines. This small, family-run vineyard provides a laid-back atmosphere amidst picturesque surroundings, perfect for those seeking a peaceful rural experience.

Visiting information

Please note that Colemere Vineyard is not hosting general tours or events during 2025, as the owners are dedicating this time to their family. They encourage interested visitors to check their website for potential event dates in 2026.
Opening Hours: Tours and events by appointment only on selected dates (no events scheduled for 2025).Booking: Pre-booking is required for any visits when events are running.
Accommodation: There is no accommodation directly on site at the vineyard.

Dog-Friendly: Dogs are welcome at the vineyard.

The Wine

Colemere Vineyard produces a diverse range of still and sparkling English wines. Their offerings include sparkling red, white, and rosé, as well as still red, white, and rosé, and even a dessert wine. Key grape varieties cultivated include Solaris, Regent, and Rondo.

The vineyard has received recognition for its quality, with the 2019 Colemere Brut (a sparkling red wine made from Regent and Rondo grapes) being awarded a Bronze medal at the prestigious Decanter World Wine Awards.

While Colemere Vineyard is dedicated to producing high-quality wines, specific details regarding organic, regenerative, or other sustainability certifications are not publicly available. The vineyard produces its own wines, with some processes for their sparkling wines, such as disgorgement, being completed off-site.

Getting here

By Car: Colemere Vineyard is located in North Shropshire, with the postcode SY12 0QL.

By Public Transport: The nearest train station is Whitchurch (SY13 1BT), which is approximately a 15-20 minute taxi ride from the vineyard.

What's nearby

Notable Restaurants:
- The Boathouse: Enjoy lakeside dining with picturesque views over The Mere in Ellesmere.
- The Red Lion: A historic coaching inn in Ellesmere, popular for its traditional pub fare and generous portions.
Notable Hotels:
- Ellesmere Hotel: A welcoming hotel in the heart of Ellesmere, offering comfortable stays for leisure and business travellers.
- The Hanmer Arms: Located in nearby Hanmer, this hotel provides a charming stay in a rural setting.
Notable Attractions:
- Colemere Countryside Heritage Site: Explore the beautiful Colemere Lake, almost entirely surrounded by mature woodland, offering walks and abundant wildlife.
- Shropshire Union Canal: Discover scenic towpath walks and the tranquil beauty of the canal network near Ellesmere.