Wayford Westcountry Wines Ltd

Savour sparkling wines from a true Westcountry co-operative, where ten local couples collaboratively nurture every vine with a shared passion for the land.

https://www.wayfordvineyard.com

Nyarrin, Dunsham Lane, Wayford, Somerset, TA18 8QN. Get directions

Nearest station: Crewkerne (3.5 miles).

Public tours

Tasting room

Child friendly

Online shop

Winery on site

Award-winning

While we update listings frequently, we suggest confirming important details with the vineyard to avoid any surprises.

What's the vibe

Wayford Vineyard is a charming co-operative venture, initiated by ten local couples, reflecting a community-focused approach to winemaking. Set in a tranquil part of South Somerset, it offers picturesque views over the Axe Valley and the distant Dorset hills, providing a peaceful and authentic West Country vineyard experience.

Visiting information

Visiting: Wayford Vineyard operates by appointment only. While their cellar door hours are listed as 10 am-10 pm, it is essential to phone ahead before visiting.Tours & Tastings: Tours and wine tasting experiences are available.

Family & Pet Friendly: Children and well-behaved dogs are welcome to accompany visitors.Facilities: The vineyard does not explicitly mention having a restaurant, cafe, regular special events, or on-site accommodation.

The Wine

Wayford Vineyard specializes in producing high-quality white sparkling wine, crafted exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes. Current offerings include their Wayford Brut Pinot Noir from 2018 and 2019 vintages. The vineyard states that their wines are award-winning. Visitors interested in specific award details and vintages are encouraged to contact the vineyard directly for the most current information.

The vineyard operates its own winery, indicating an integrated production process from grape to bottle. While Wayford Vineyard focuses on sustainable practices, specific certifications such as Organic or Regenerative are not detailed in available information.

Getting here

Address: Dunsham Lane, Wayford, Somerset, TA18 8QN.

By Car: The vineyard is easily accessible by car, situated in the countryside near Wayford.

By Public Transport:
Nearest Train Station: Crewkerne (TA18 8AL), which is approximately 2.5 miles from the vineyard.
From Crewkerne Station: There is no taxi rank at the station, so advance booking of a taxi is essential. Local taxi operators in Crewkerne can be contacted (e.g., Crewkerne 01460 75088 or Stennings 01460 75089). The taxi journey to the vineyard would take approximately 5-10 minutes.

What's nearby

Discover more of the West Country's charm around Wayford Vineyard:
Other Vineyards:
Furleigh Estate (Dorset)
Castlewood Vineyard (Devon)
Notable Restaurants:
The Crooked Swan (Crewkerne): A pub, hotel, and restaurant known for its locally sourced cuisine. https://www.crookedswan.net/
The White Horse (Haselbury Plucknett): Highly recommended by guests for its excellent food and focus on local produce. https://www.whitehorsehaselbury.co.uk/
Notable Hotels:
The Crooked Swan (Crewkerne): Offers comfortable accommodation in the heart of Crewkerne, ideal for exploring the local area. https://www.crookedswan.net/
The Newt in Somerset (Castle Cary): A luxurious countryside estate offering exquisite rooms, gardens, and spa facilities. https://thenewtinsomerset.com/
Notable Attractions:
Fleet Air Arm Museum (Yeovilton): Explore Europe's largest naval aviation collection, featuring historic aircraft and interactive exhibits. https://www.fleetairarm.com/
Haynes International Motor Museum (Sparkford): Home to the UK's largest collection of cars and motorbikes, showcasing motoring history. https://www.haynesmuseum.org/