by Generic Employee | Aug 10, 2020 | Awards
We proudly introduce you to the 2020 WineGB Award winners! We’ve submitted a total of four wines (two still and two sparkling wines) and all of them received an award which is an incredible result. SILVERSeyval Blanc SparklingPinot Noir Sparkling...
by Generic Employee | Aug 6, 2020 | Wine
Did you know that the very first wine ever produced at Polgoon was a Rosé? In 2006, when we first decided to start our Cornish vineyard adventure, we won the Waitrose Trophy for Best Still Rosé in the UK. A lot has changed since then…We’ve added a greater...
by Generic Employee | Jun 29, 2020 | Vineyard news
In support of English Wine Week which took place from 20th to 28th June 2020, our award-winning Polgoon sparkling and still wine were part of a small collection of English vineyards and wineries to feature in a special online wine tasting which was hosted by celebrity...
by Generic Employee | Mar 12, 2020 | Wine
Within our wine profile, we do like to champion single varieties here at Polgoon and we are lucky enough that we can do so. However, we have a couple of blends that we try to do each vintage. We wanted to share with you how we blend wines and the stories behind these...
by Generic Employee | Feb 28, 2020 | Polgoon Team
To mark International Women’s Day 2020 we thought we’d take the opportunity to introduce you to the women who work here at Polgoon. Kim – Owner Kim planted the first vine at Polgoon in 2004 with her husband John (the winemaker). Fifteen years on, Kim is still running...
by Generic Employee | Jan 13, 2020 | Polgoon Team, Uncategorised, visit Polgoon, winemakers tours & tastings
We want to celebrate Cornwall and like you to join us! Take part in our exclusive prize draw for a chance to win our Meet The Maker tour plus a £25 Polgoon voucher! We believe that there is no better way to experience this stunning county than to take part in our...
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 Generic Employee | Nov 4, 2019 | visit Polgoon, winemakers tours & tastings
To celebrate the launch of our second edition Art Bacchus, we’re opening our doors and hosting a very special open day at Polgoon on December 6th 2019. On the day, we’ll be running two tours. The first one will take place at 10am and the second one at 2pm....
by Christina | Oct 21, 2019 | Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here in the Polgoon Vineyard Shop. We’re busy preparing our delightful range of Cornish Christmas hampers for the festive season. We have our Cornish Christmas hampers online, in store and a hamper station where you can make...
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....
