In early May 2026 The Vinehouse UK completed a small expansion to Towthorpe Vineyard just outside of York. This expansion is planting a number of different varieties, some new to the vineyard including Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Cortis and Divico as well as Sauvitage, Seyval Blanc and Solaris which are always proving popular in northern england. We wish Towthorpe the best of luck for the 2026 growing season. For information on any of the varieties mentioned in this arti

If you ask someone to name a white wine, they’d say Sauvignon Blanc or Chardonnay, possibly Pinot Gris/Grigio, but would they say...