The vineyards in Norfolk have a mix of sandy and clay soil, together with a mild climate. The vines in Norfolk are somewhat protected from disease by the nearby sea breeze. The visitors will usually environmental conditions at the Norfolk vineyards have resulted in award winning wines. 

Visitors are welcome to many of the vineyards in Norfolk and will enjoy a wide selection of wines. Some of the vineyards cater for families and those who want to bring their dogs.

What are some of the best vineyards in Norfolk?

Some of the best vineyards in Norfolk produce excellent still white wines. Some of the best vineyards in Norfolk are listed below.

1. Humbleyard: The vineyard in Mulbarton is open to the public Monday to Saturday 9am – 5pm. Humbleyard produces still and sparkling white and rosé wines that are available to buy from their shop or their online store with prices starting from at least £120 for a case of 12. 
2. Winbirri Vineyards: The vineyard located in Surlingham has an average rating of 4.7 stars. Tours and tasting experiences at the vineyard are available to book from May through to September. Winbirri Vineyards produce still and sparkling white and rosê wine as well as a still red. The prices at Winbirri Vineyards for a half case start from at least £49.50 and are available through their online shop.
3. Chet Valley Vineyard: The average rating of this vineyard is 4.9 stars and it is located in Bergh Apton, South Norfolk. The tours at the vineyard are available Wednesdays and Saturdays, April through to October. Chet Valley Vineyard produces still and sparkling rosé, white, and red wine and is available from their online shop from at least £16.50 a bottle.
4. Burn Valley Vineyard: The vineyard located in the north of Norfolk has an average rating of 4.9 stars. The wine tasting at Burn Valley Vineyard is available Thursday to Sunday at 11am and 2pm, April through to September. Burn Valley Vineyard produces still and sparkling white and rosé, and still red. The wines from Burn Valley Vineyard start from at least £15.99 a bottle at their shop and cases of their wines are available through their online shop.

What grapes are grown in Norfolk?

The grapes grown in Norfolk include many of the common grapes grown in the UK plus some not so common grapes. Some of the grapes grown in Norfolk are listed below.

1. Pinot Noir
2. Cabernet Cortis
3. Sauvignon Blanc 
4. Chardonnay
5. Pinot Meunier
6. Red Rondo
7. Reichensteiner
8. Bacchus
9. Dornfelder
10. Regent
11. Solaris

What wines are produced in Norfolk?

Norfolk vineyards produce a wide variety of different wines. Some of the wines produced in Buckinghamshire are listed below.

1. Still White Wine: Available for vegans
2. Still Rosé Wine: Available for vegans
3. Still Red Wine: Available for vegans
4. Sparkling White Wine: Available for vegans
5. Sparkling Rosé Wine: Available for vegans
6. Sparkling Red Wine: Available for vegans

Which vineyards in Norfolk produce organic wines?

There are no vineyards in Norfolk that produce organic wines.

What are some of the best family friendly vineyards in Norfolk?

Families are welcome at some of the vineyards in Norfolk. Some of the family friendly vineyards in Norfolk are listed below.

1. Winbirri Vineyards
2. Chet Valley Vineyard

Are there any dog friendly vineyards in Norfolk?

Yes, there are dog friendly vineyards in Norfolk. Some of the dog friendly vineyards in Norfolk are listed below.

1. Cobble Hill Vineyard
2. Chet Valley Vineyard

What are some of the best vineyards in Norfolk that have disabled accessibility?

There are some vineyards in Norfolk that have disabled access. Some of the best vineyards that have disabled access are listed below. 

1. Cobble Hill Vineyard
2. Humbleyard Vineyard
3. Chet Valley Vineyard

What are some of the best wineries for wine tasting in Norfolk?

Some of the best wineries for wine tasting in Norfolk are Chet Valley Vineyard and Winbirri Vineyard. At Chet Valley Vineyard visitors will be presented with a selection of sparkling wines to try along with an optional complimentary charcuterie. The host is informative and visitors will come away with a pleasant and informative experience. Tasting sessions include a tour and prices start from at least £25 with the option of a lunch platter which is at least an additional £25.

Winbirri Vineyard offers wine tasting at the end of their vineyard tour. Visitors are presented with the vineyard’s award winning wines. Visitors are often impressed with the generous quantities offered and the delicious locally sourced charcuterie platters. Tasting sessions along with the tour cost at least £28 with the option of an additional charcuterie platter at an extra cost of at least £17.50.

What are some of the best wineries in Norfolk for English Sparkling wine?

English Sparkling wine is available in many of the wineries in Norfolk. Some of the best wineries in Norfolk for English Sparkling wine are listed below.

1. Humbleyard Vineyard
2. Winbirri Vineyard
3. Chet Valley Vineyard
4. Burn Valley Vineyard

What are some of the special events that are hosted at the wineries and vineyards in Norfolk?

Special events hosted by the wineries and vineyards in Norfolk are held at selected times of the year. The special events that are hosted at the wineries and vineyards in Norfolk are listed below.

1. Community Grape Harvest at Chet Valley Vineyard: Volunteers are welcome once a year to help out with the grape harvest at Chet Valley Vineyard. The date of the harvest varies depending on the weather however it is usually between mid- September or early October. Lunch is provided at the special event and families are welcome.
2. Local Wine Tasting hosted by the Norfolk Wine School: The Norfolk Wine School holds a wine tasting event including many of the wines produced in Norfolk. Participants will have an opportunity to taste selected wines from the county and each wine will accompany a locally produced cheese or food. The wine tasting event is held once a year and is suitable for adults.

Are there any vineyards in Norfolk that are available for venue hire?

No, there are no vineyards in Norfolk that are available for venue hire.

What are some of the best wine tours that are offered in Norfolk?

The wine tours in Norfolk offer the chance for visitors to see how wine is produced from the soil to the bottle. Some of the best wine tours in Norfolk are listed below.

1. Summer Tour and Tastings at Humbleyard Vineyard: The tour is held in the evening amongst the vines. The tours provide an opportunity for visitors to taste the wine made by Humbleyard Vineyard along with nibbles. The tour runs between 5.30-7.20/8pm and costs from at least £20 per person. The maximum tour capacity is 20 people and the availability is found on their website.
2. Vineyard Tour and Tasting Experience Days at Winbirri Vineyards: The tour will educate visitors about the history, methods, and reasons for growing the grapes they grow. Tours last between 2:30-3 hours. 
3. Wine Making and Wine Tasting Tour at Chet Valley Vineyard: The tours are held Wednesday and Saturday, April through to October. The tour lasts 2 hours and has a maximum capacity of 10 people. Tours cost from at least £25 per person.

What is the best time to visit the vineyards in Norfolk?

The best time to visit the vineyards in Norfolk are around the English summer months between May through to September.

Are there any vineyard stays in Norfolk?

Yes, there are some vineyard stays in Norfolk. Some of the vineyard stays in Norfolk are listed below.

1. Chet Valley Vineyards: The holiday cottage at the vineyard costs at least £650 for 4 nights or £1150 for 7 nights.

Do the vineyards in Norfolk have restaurants?

No, there are no restaurants at the Norfolk vineyards.