A group of people taking a tour at Dorset's Furleigh Estate

Vineyard and Winery Tours at Dorset’s Furleigh Estate

Summer Vineyard and Winery Tours at Furleigh Estate run at 11am Wednesday to Sunday plus Bank Holidays. Booking is essential.

The Summer Grand Tours

The Summer Vineyard and Winery Grand Tour at Furleigh celebrates all that is special here in the warmer months. The tour includes:

  • a brief outline of the Furleigh story
  • a description of the history of English wine
  • a stroll to the vineyard to see what is happening there (you may spot our resident deer)
  • an explanation of how we look after our vines during the year
  • a look inside our state of the art winery and a description of how we make our still and sparkling wine
  • a seated tutored tasting of two of our still and one of our sparkling wines 
  • a chance to buy our award winning wine to take home 

Due to licencing restrictions our tours are not suitable for anyone under the age of 18. You may bring your dog (however old it is) as long as it is well-behaved and kept on a lead. Note however that dogs are not allowed in our winery under any circumstances.

Summer Grand Tours run at ​11am on Thursdays to Sundays (and Bank Holidays) and last around ​2 hours.

They cost £30 per person and pre-booking is essential. Bookings are available for Summer Grand Tours running to the end of October 2024.

If you already have a Tour voucher, when you choose your time, please select ‘Tour with Voucher’ after you have selected your preferred date/time. Be sure to bring your voucher with you on the day.

Summer Tours for Club Members

Members of the Premier Cru and Grand Cru tiers of our Wine Clubs have complimentary Tour places included in their membership; please book your places below.

If you are not sure how many free places are included with your membership, please check our Clubs page and if you’re not sure how many you have already used, these will be shown in your account.

Furleigh Estate Winery viewed from above

The Summer Classic Tours

The Summer Classic Tour is a special experience for those that want a shorter tour but still want to see everything. The tour includes:

  • a brief outline of the Furleigh story
  • a description of the history of English wine
  • a walk to our nearest vineyard
  • an explanation of how we look after our vines during the year
  • a look inside our state of the art winery and a description of how we make our still and sparkling wine
  • a seated tutored tasting of two of our still and one of our sparkling wines 
  • a chance to buy our award winning wine to take home 

Due to licencing restrictions our tours are not suitable for anyone under the age of 18. You may bring your dog (however old it is) as long as it is well-behaved and kept on a lead. Note however that dogs are not allowed in our winery under any circumstances.

Classic Tours run at ​11am on Wednesdays only and last around ​90 minutes.

They cost £20 per person and pre-booking is essential. Bookings are available for Classic Tours until the end of October 2024.

If you already have a Tour voucher, when you choose your time, please select ‘Tour with Voucher’ after you have selected your preferred date/time. Be sure to bring your voucher with you on the day.

No time for a tour? Drop in for a tasting!

We have three bottles of wine (two still and one sparkling) open for tasting 11am to 4pm on Tuesday to Sunday. Our Tastings cost £10 per person.

Booking is advisable although you can risk it and just drop in. If there is space you can taste, although please do not be offended if we have to turn you away during busy times.

Please note we only have room for small groups of less than 6 people for tastings. Please see our Group Tours for more information on larger groups.

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Furleigh Estate Bacchus planted 2006

Furleigh Estate vouchers available that can be delivered online or by post.