by Clare | Mar 26, 2019 | Cornwall food and drink
There are some places we love so much that we don’t want to share them, we want to keep them all to ourselves and 2 Fore Street is one of those special places… Sitting in the shelter of Mounts Bay, some two and a half miles from Polgoon, lies the historic... 
by Clare | Mar 26, 2019 | Awards, Wine
In 2016 John Coulson, owner and winemaker at Polgoon, announced that he’d be planting 2,500 Sauvignon Blanc vines up in the vineyard. It raised a few eyebrows, there’s not much Sav Blanc grown in England and a Cornish Sauvignon Blanc was unheard of! Three... 
by Clare | Mar 13, 2019 | Cornwall food and drink, Local business
Looking for a special place to treat your mum on Mother’s Day? Polgoon is just a 20 minute drive from beautiful St Ives, home to one of our favourite places, The Porthminster Beach Café. Nestled beneath the steep slopes of Porthminster Point and positioned right on... 
by Christina | Mar 5, 2019 | Polgoon Team
To mark International Women’s Day 2019 we thought we’d take the opportunity to introduce you to the women who work here at Polgoon. Kim – OwnerKim planted the first vine at Polgoon in 2004 with her husband John (the winemaker). Fifteen years on, Kim is still... 
by Clare | Feb 5, 2019 | Cornwall food and drink, Local business
From February, our wines will feature on the wine list at Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen in Cornwall. Our Seyval Blanc Sparkling white wine and our still Seyval and Ortega white wine have been selected by head sommelier, Elly Owen, who says of her wine selection:... 
by Clare | Feb 5, 2019 | Cornwall food and drink, Local business
The Godolphin Arms is a beach-front, contemporary restaurant with rooms, in the heart of Mount’s Bay. With breath-taking views of St Michael’s Mount, one of Cornwall’s most iconic landmarks, it’s the perfect base for exploring West Cornwall.... 
by Clare | Feb 1, 2019 | Local business
The Old Coastguard, situated in the fishing village of Mousehole, is one of our favourite places to eat and drink locally. This seaside hotel is just a ten minute drive from Polgoon Vineyard is perfectly placed near the beaches and gardens of West Cornwall, the Minack... 
by Clare | Jan 14, 2019 | Pruning 2019
Pruning is one of the biggest jobs of the year at the vineyard. Here at Polgoon we’ve started pruning as usual in the first weeks of January. We’ll prune, clear and tie down around 14,000 vines in total. It usually takes us about 3 months to complete.... 
by Clare | Jan 9, 2019 | Cornwall food and drink, Uncategorised
Enjoy our Cornish wine from this spectacular, contemporary, seaside retreat perched on the cliffs of the Lizard Peninsula. From February this year all Polgoon wines, ciders and juices will feature on the drinks menu at the Polurrian Bay Hotel. Built in 1890, this... 
by Clare | Jan 7, 2019 | Vegan
For those of you doing Veganuary (but not Dry January) you may be interested to know that all Polgoon products – our juices, ciders and wines – are vegan approved. WHAT’S A VEGAN WINE? In brief, the reason most wines are not vegan or even...