Lympstone Manor Estate, the single-estate vineyard that is part of Michael Caines’ luxury Devon country house hotel Lympstone Manor, has received a Silver award for its Gin and Bronze award for its Eau de Vie de Marc at the 2025 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC). The IWSC is the world’s largest and arguably most …
If you’re searching for memorable days out in Devon, there’s nothing quite like the unique experience of a vineyard tour at Lympstone Manor Hotel. Nestled in the heart of the Exe Estuary, our award-winning vineyard is a hidden gem, offering wine lovers and nature enthusiasts an extraordinary glimpse into the art of English winemaking – …
As Lympstone Manor Hotel marks its 8th birthday, we are proud to celebrate this milestone with the relaunch of our Sustainability Plan. Committed to creating a more sustainable and equitable world, we embrace our responsibility to preserve the beauty and resources of Devon while continuing to deliver exceptional hospitality and cuisine. As a sustainable hotel, …
Country house hotel marks the occasion with the launch of a Chardonnay, Gin and Eau de Vie de Marc Luxury Devon country house hotel Lympstone Manor celebrates its 7th birthday with the launch of the Lympstone Manor Estate Chardonnay, Gin and an Eau de Vie de Marc. Planted in 2018, the Lympstone Manor vineyard is …
By Marc Millon – Wine, Food and Travel Writer. Lympstone Manor hosted a fascinating and enjoyable Natural Wine Dinner in the Pool House on 7th February, an evening that showcased both the precision and purity of wines made with minimal intervention as well as the precision of a considered menu prepared by Michael, Head Chef …
The Powderham Estate located on the opposite side of the Exe Estuary to Lympstone Manor has a flock of Poll Dorset sheep tendered by Ben Mortimer from Exwell Barton, and for the duration of the this winter Ben has agreed to introduce 42 of his prized animals to the 11 acre vineyard site at Lympstone …
By Marc Millon. What is dosage? For producers of traditional method sparkling wine, it is a process that takes place after dégorgement (the removal of the bottle sediment) when the block of frozen wine-and-sediment that has been expelled is replaced with either the same wine or with a mixture of wine and small amounts of …
July 2020 — Do you remember the heatwave lockdown summer of 2020? At the strange and unusual time when our lives had all been turned upside down, over the months when we were only allowed outside for an hour a day, and when hospitality was virtually completely shut down, nature carried on regardless. Though the …
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