Discover local wine merchants

Wine Cellars Near Dorking

Explore the cellar, discover its wines and find everything you need for your visit.

Litmus Wines
Meet the cellar

Litmus Wines

The thrill of buying directly from the winery! It’s an experience that combines the excitement of discovery, the joy of connection and the satisfaction of supporting artisanal craftsmanship. Learning about the individual winery story, the passion and the dedication that goes into crafting each bottle and the unique characteristics of their wines. You stumble across hidden gems, limited release wines, experimental blends and special vintages. When you buy wine directly from the winery you’re helping to preserve traditional techniques, promote sustainable practices and ensure the continuation of family-owned wineries. Buying wine directly from the winery, either at cellar door or straight to your front door will leave you feeling inspired, connected and eager to discover more.

Denbies Wine Estate, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6AA
A handpicked selection

Buy Winemaker Specials

Browse wines available from our shop.

Hattingley Valley The English Gent 2021 (6 Bottles) Alresford, Hampshire, England

£144.00
by Wines by Cellars

UK MAINLAND SHIPPING INCLUDED

If there were ever a wine that expressed pure Englishness in a glass, this would be it! Delightfully aromatic with a well-balanced refreshing acidity it's perfect for drinking in the sun… or anytime really.

Made from a blend of Bacchus and Pinot Gris, The English Gent is bursting with aromas of blossom and white meadow flowers. On the palate, notes of grapefruit, orange peel and white stone fruit, make way for a juicy golden apples.

For a truly British pairing, try it with a succulent Sunday roast chicken. Or equally as good, for sipping away a carefree evening

Suitable for vegans/vegetarians

Château du Cèdre Marcel Malbec 2023 (6 Bottles) South West, France

£87.00
by Bancroft Wines

UK MAINLAND SHIPPING INCLUDED

The Verhaeghe family have been making wine in the Lot since the 1950s. Today it is Pascal and Jean-Marc in charge of the domaine, which is certified organic. They own three parcels of vineyards, the largest of which is 12.5 acres with stony calcareous clay which is called `Tran`, which plays an important role retaining heat and moisture. Drawing on his winemaking experience from California to Burgundy.

A deep, dark red hue sets the stage for a wine with an intense yet elegant blackcurrant, plum and cedar aromas. On the palate, it is wonderfully smooth and round, delivering vibrant dark fruit flavours with exceptional intensity combining with spice and oak.

12.5% ABV, Vegan Friendly.

Hazel End Three Squirrels Brut 2015 (6 Bottles) Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

£150.00
by Wines by Cellars

UK MAINLAND SHIPPING INCLUDED

This is also a blend of Muller Thurgau, Huxelrebe and Reichensteiner and displays the Dermot Sugrue genius but it has spent extra time on the lees and there are subtle differences in the proportions of the three grapes.

Heppington Pinot Gris 2023 (6 Bottles) Canterbury, Kent, England

£102.00
by Wines by Cellars

UK MAINLAND SHIPPING INCLUDED

This exceptional pale yellow Pinot Gris boasts a floral aroma, fresh acidity, and a yellow plum finish. Perfectly paired with shellfish, chicken, and spicy dishes.

Stories & ideas

Winemaker Inspiration