by Emma Clunie | Dec 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
Since we produce our own wine, we thought it was best to write a post about the ideal storage of wine, it’s something that is overlooked on a daily basis but is extremely important in the development of the wine. Whether it is white wine or red wine, at some point...
by Emma Clunie | Oct 3, 2019 | Harvest time
After a record breaking bountiful 2018 harvest for not just ourselves but all English vineyards, we were all checking the weather apps dutifully to see what 2019 was going to bring. Last year we roughly doubled our crop, this year I think we’ll pick a good 20 tonnes....
by Emma Clunie | Aug 2, 2019 | visit Polgoon
Spend an afternoon in the heart of Cornwall, tasting wine, trying local produce and walking among the vines at Polgoon Vineyard and Orchard. Start your afternoon with a light lunch and a glass of Polgoon wine, we recommend a crab sandwich and a glass of our award...
by Emma Clunie | Jul 10, 2018 | Cornwall food and drink
Big thanks to The Contemporary Classics Tour guys for visiting Polgoon on their amazing journey across the UK and Ireland, meeting the best artisan producers along the way. We’re totally in love with the film they have made and we’re very envious of their...
by Emma Clunie | Jun 12, 2018 | Wine
Polgoon Supper captured on film Our first event of the summer was really amazing and we all had a lot of fun! Big thank you to all that came to the two nights, I hope the headaches weren’t that bad in the morning! Rupert from Borgia Bull produced some...
by Emma Clunie | Dec 5, 2017 | Christmas
We all like something a little bit special at Christmas time, a treat that we can enjoy with family and friends. We’ve put together a Polgoon Cornish Christmas Menu pairing traditional Christmas dishes with the best suited wines and ciders. BREAKFAST: SMOKED...
by Emma Clunie | Oct 17, 2017 | Polgoon Partnerships
– Cornish wine with a Cornish view – In Cornwall there’s always been a natural link between the artist and the landscape. This connection to the land and the sea is something John Coulson, owner and winemaker at Polgoon, also feels strongly about. ...
by Emma Clunie | Aug 21, 2017 | Event
We’re having a BBQ! We’ve invited Borgia Bull to put on a nice chilled Sunday event for us in our Vine House Kitchen. We just thought it might be a good idea to have a relaxing Sunday afternoon, eating some good food and drink some local wine or cider. ‘Why not!’ Emma...
by Emma Clunie | Aug 18, 2017 | Cornwall food and drink, Uncategorised
John and Kim Coulson tell us the story behind Polgoon Cornish food champions Great Cornish Food have done a series of short producer films with a few of their members, one of which is us! John and Kim Coulson the owners of Polgoon take you through their story,...
by Emma Clunie | Jul 17, 2017 | events
With every lunch bought at our Vine House Kitchen enjoy a free Polgoon soft drink from us. Looking for something a little bit different to do in Cornwall this summer? Come and visit our Vineyard & Orchard on the edge of Penzance for a unique afternoon touring the...
by Emma Clunie | Jul 5, 2017 | Awards
Help us shout about Cornwalls food and drink industry and vote for your favourite through the Cornwall Life Awards. “Cornwall is renowned for its top-notch produce and the passion of the people who work in the industry. So, what better way to champion this success...
by Emma Clunie | Feb 23, 2017 | Event, Uncategorised
We’re excited to announce our first Polgoon event of the the year, a Cornish food and drinks extravaganza with our good friend Tim Maddams – of River Cottage and Sunday Brunch fame! Join us at the vineyard over the first May Bank Holiday weekend –...
by Emma Clunie | Feb 22, 2017 | Uncategorised, Vineyard news
Easter is approaching and as excited as we are at the thought of chocolate eggs, we’re more excited about the Polgoon Vineyard Tours and Tastings starting on the 14th April. Emma has done a short one minute video giving you a little snippet of our tours and how...
by Emma Clunie | Jan 30, 2017 | Vineyard news
Last week I went to an event in Truro hosted by As One Talks at The Old Bakery. The room of 20 people listened to two speakers, Elly Owen, Head Sommelier at Fifteen and Ernie Capbert, Co-Founder of Finisterre and Who Buys Your Stuff. They both shared a handful of...
by Emma Clunie | Dec 9, 2016 | Christmas
We all like something a little bit special at Christmas time, a treat that we can enjoy with family and friends. Our range of wines are definitely something a bit special and we have put together a short video on the best way to enjoy them. Just to recap because of...
by Emma Clunie | Nov 11, 2016 | Wine
Prepare, dress up & enjoy it the Polgoon way It’s that time of year where the only answer to the dark nights is to wrap up warm and have a glass of mulled wine to warm the cockles. We have prepared our Polgoon Mulled Wine so it’s all ready to go. Watch a short...
by Emma Clunie | Aug 2, 2016 | Local business
On the 18th July Penzance prepared for an historic day when we were visited by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall. Two of sites in the town have recently undergone major regeneration, The Jubilee Pool and St Johns Hall. The famous art deco lido was severely damage...
by Emma Clunie | Aug 1, 2016 | Cornwall food and drink, events
We thought that we’d put all the exciting events, activities and fun things to do in Penzance and surrounding areas in one place for you. We are blessed that we have so much going on and we seem to be very good at celebrating down here just about anything we can think...
by Emma Clunie | Jul 5, 2016 | Vineyard news
A newly opened kitchen at Polgoon Vineyard & Orchard. Currently open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 12pm – 3pm You can enjoy a selection of local produce as well as our lovely Polgoon wines, ciders and soft drinks. Choose from local crab sandwich perhaps...
by Emma Clunie | May 12, 2016 | Awards
Polgoon wines are hitting the world stage with awards from The International Wine Challenge The IWC is accepted as the worlds finest and most meticulously judged wine competition. It judges every wine blind and awards wine for their faithfulness, style, region and...