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Lyme Bay Winery
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Lyme Bay Winery

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.

Shute, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7PW
01297 551355
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Balfour Leslie’s Brut NV (6 Bottles) Tonbridge, Kent, England

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£220.00
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Citrus fruits, green apple, with subtle notes of Greengage and dried herbs.

Leslie’s Reserve Brut NV is a bright and fresh sparkling wine that captures the elegance and purity of English winemaking. Named after co-founder Leslie Balfour Lynn and first released in 2021 alongside the Rosé, this classic traditional method wine highlights Balfour’s signature style, emphasising fruit and aromatics with minimal reserve wine. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks and full malolactic fermentation before ageing on lees for a minimum of 12 months.
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Hungerhill Medium Pink 2023 (6 Bottles) Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

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£132.00
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Our Medium Pink is made from Pinot Noir Precoce grapes harvested early October, the wine is dry in style, unfined and vegan friendly.

This medium pink wine starts with a floral and red fruits nose. The palate has flavours of strawberries, cranberries and red fruits leading to a long finish.

Merstone medium pink pairs perfectly with roasts, grilled food or can be enjoyed on its own.
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Chartham Classic Reserve Sparkling 2019 (6 Bottles) Canterbury, Kent, England

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£193.00
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This dry white sparkling wine is made from 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay grapes hand-picked from our vineyard in October 2019.

It was made using the classic bottle fermentation method and has spent three years on the lees. It is pale gold in colour and displays a fine mousse.

It has a floral bouquet with grapefruit and lemon on the nose. Dry on the palate with delicate aromas of apple, white peach, lemon and lime and a nutty finish.
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Bluebell Ashdown Merlot 2020 (6 Bottles) Furners Green, East Sussex, England

£171.00
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Ashdown Boundary Block is made from 100% Merlot grapes. Aged in old oak barrels for 19 months. Light to medium bodied with a ruby ​​to garnet hue. On the nose aromas of plum, blackcurrant, blackberry, almond, rhubarb, Cherry Bakewell and vanilla leading to flavors of cooked cherries, black currant jam, vanilla, cranberries and blackberries.

It is smooth with a good length. Its tannin structure is well balanced and delicate, while still delivering an intense and complex taste. Enjoy this wine with roast beef, mushroom risotto, or game dishes. Well-balanced acidity and medium body create a crisp, lively texture that carries to a refreshing finish. Pairs perfectly with shellfish, fresh salads, and a variety of cheeses.

Ideal accompaniment for a special occasion, or for refreshing summer drinking.

Visit our tasting room and buy a glass or bottle to drink on our terrace overlooking part of the Estate and ponds

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