Portesham Vineyard Guide Price £600,000
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;g Portesham Vineyard Guide Price £600,000 Dorset Coastal Vineyard COMING TO THE MARKET A rare opportunity to purchase an award winning vineyard set in circa 6 acres of glorious Dorset Countryside. Portesham vineyard, established in 2004 is situated on gentle South facing slopes, benefitting from high light levels found only on the coast. The vineyard hosts 1900 vines on a Kimmeridgian clay loam and limestone substrate. The vineyard produces consistent medal winning wines to include the ‘Coastal Dry’ from the Phoenix Grape – Elderflower, citrus and floral notes, a delicate, refreshing wine with an elegant finish. The ‘Coastal Red’ from the Regent Grape – Pale ruby, pepper and spice over cherry fruit, gentle tannins, a fine balance. There is also the Portesham Sparkling Pink. The newly built winery building is approx. 195 sq m with mains water, telephone and power. The winery building comprises, WC with shower, basin and utility sink, disabled toilet, office, wine tasting room, winery area, 5 star rated commercial kitchen, wine cellar and a roller shutter door to covered goods reception area. The outbuildings consist of the North Barn approx. 195 sq m, wooden built with corrugated iron roof, power and water, three stables with development opportunity. Planning permission has now been granted for an additional two bedroom holiday lodge. There is currently a Plankbridge Shepherds Hut with summer house which is a successful holiday let. Permission is in place to hold Wedding Receptions and to provide canapés/light bites with wine tasting events. Portesham is a sought after village located just 6 miles from Weymouth and 6 miles from Dorchester. Chesil beach, the Jurassic Coast world heritage site is just 2 short miles away. The village is most famous for its ties with Admiral Thomas Hardy, one of Lord Nelsons commanders at the Battle of Trafalgar. He was born near the village and spent most of his childhood years there. He returned to live in Portesham House in his later years and is now commemorated by the Hardy Monument which towers over the village at 21 meters tall. Portesham is the home of a well regarded public house known as ‘The Kings Arms’. The pub has been recently refurbished and often holds local events for community members to enjoy. Viewings are strictly BY APPOINTMENT ONLY through the vendors sole agents, Kemp & Co. Award Winning Dorset Vineyard Newly Built Winery Building UKVA Awards Include Silver, Stunning Location with Excellent Income Potential Bronze and Highly Uninterrupted Views Recommended Shepherds Hut with Summer Wedding Reception Venue House 6 Acres On South Facing Slope .