{"title":"Camel Valley","description":"\u003cp\u003eNestled on the sun-drenched slopes above the River Camel, this pioneering, family-run estate has been crafting world-class \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cornish-wine\" title=\"Cornish Wine\"\u003eCornish wines\u003c\/a\u003e since 1989. As the first English vineyard to be granted a Royal Warrant, their internationally acclaimed \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sparkling-wine\" title=\"Sparkling Wine\"\u003esparkling cuvées\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dry-white-wine\" title=\"Dry White Wine\"\u003ecrisp\u003c\/a\u003e, flinty Bacchus whites rival the finest bottles on the global stage. Discover the vibrant acidity and pristine fruit character that defines the very best of British winemaking with Camel Valley wine.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"camel-valley-cornwall-reserve-brut-75cl","title":"Camel Valley Cornwall Reserve Brut 2022 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnother medal for the Guys at Camel Valley, this time 'The IWC Gold medal', awarded at the London International Wine Fair 2012 was for the 2010 Camel Valley Cornwall Brut which is made from 60% Seyval Blanc, 20% Chardonnay and 20% Reichensteiner. \u003cbr\u003eTraditional Method Quality Sparkling Wine, 'Most impressive English wine on the market today' - Matthew Jukes. 'Delicious and so elegant, the nose is so pure and fresh' - Tom Stevenson, author Christie's Champagne Guide. 'Fresh, lovely bright, fruity style, good stuff!' - Oz Clarke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Story of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/camel-valley\" title=\"Camel Valley Cornish Wine\"\u003eCamel Valley\u003c\/a\u003e: From RAF Dreams to Award-Winning English Wines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1989, former RAF pilot Bob Lindo and his wife Annie planted their first 8,000 vines on the sun-soaked slopes of the Camel Valley in the heart of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cornish-wine\" title=\"Cornish Wine\"\u003eCornwall\u003c\/a\u003e. What began as a bold new chapter in their post-service life soon blossomed into one of the UK’s most celebrated English wine success stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter purchasing their farm to raise a young family, Bob and Annie initially raised sheep and cattle. But each summer, as they watched the grass dry on the vineyard's sun-drenched slopes, they wondered if grapevines might thrive there instead. Driven by curiosity and ambition, Bob traveled to Germany to “do a vintage,” gaining firsthand winemaking experience. Together, they took viticulture courses, devoured every book they could find, and built a state-of-the-art winery equipped with the best tools they could afford.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe early years were challenging—every task was done by hand, and harvests meant long nights of hard work. Annie recalls:“We practically lived in the vineyard. It was just us and a few friends picking grapes, and Bob would stay up all night crushing them. But we loved it.” Their dedication paid off when Camel Valley's first vintage won a medal in the national English Wine competition, validating their pursuit of excellence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince then, Camel Valley has consistently earned accolades at both national and international wine competitions. Notable achievements include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2002 Waitrose Drinks Producer of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2003 South West Business Challenge Award for Wealth Creation in Rural Communities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2005 International Wine Challenge Gold Medal – the only gold awarded to a non-Champenoise sparkling wine, placing Camel Valley among the world’s finest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBob continued as head winemaker, supported by a growing team and a new winery. He also pioneered Cornwall’s first Traditional Method sparkling wine, setting a new standard for English sparkling wine.“Winning that Gold Medal was the proudest moment of my life. Competing with the world’s best and coming out on top proved that English wine could truly shine.”Today, Camel Valley Winery remains a family-run operation, known for producing exceptional sparkling and still wines that reflect the passion, precision, and pioneering spirit of its founders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camel Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250593169751,"sku":"100408","price":34.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_8482-camel-valley-brut-w.jpg?v=1753181238"},{"product_id":"camel-valley-pinot-noir-rose-brut-75cl","title":"Camel Valley Pinot Noir Rose Brut 2022 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003eCamel Valley Pinot Noir Rosé Brut is a beautifully crafted English sparkling wine that showcases the elegance and precision for which this Cornish estate has become renowned. Made exclusively from Pinot Noir grown on the sun‑kissed slopes of the Camel Valley, it offers a refined, delicate style with a distinctly English freshness. The wine is produced using the traditional method, giving it fine bubbles, subtle complexity and a wonderfully clean finish that has made it one of Camel Valley’s most admired cuvées.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flavour profile is vibrant and expressive, opening with aromas of wild strawberries, redcurrants and soft summer berries. Hints of rose petal and fresh pastry add gentle depth. On the palate, it is crisp and lively, with pure red fruit, a touch of citrus and a beautifully balanced acidity that keeps everything bright and refreshing. The mousse is fine and persistent, carrying the fruit through to a long, elegant finish with a whisper of minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/camel-valley\" title=\"Camel Valley Cornish Wine\"\u003eCamel Valley\u003c\/a\u003e itself is one of England’s leading sparkling wine producers, a family‑run estate founded in 1989 by Bob and Annie Lindo. Their vineyards, set on south‑facing slopes in the heart of Cornwall, benefit from excellent sunlight exposure and well‑drained soils, creating ideal conditions for producing high‑quality sparkling wines. Over the years, Camel Valley has earned an international reputation for precision, consistency and charm, with numerous awards recognising their contribution to English wine. The Pinot Noir Rosé Brut is a shining example of their craftsmanship, combining \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cornish-wine\" title=\"Cornish Wine\"\u003eCornish \u003c\/a\u003echaracter with world‑class winemaking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camel Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250593202519,"sku":"100412","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_8481-camel-valley-brut-pn.jpg?v=1753181241"},{"product_id":"camel-valley-atlantic-dry-75cl","title":"Camel Valley Atlantic Dry 2023 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/camel-valley\" title=\"Camel Valley Cornish Wine\"\u003eCamel Valley\u003c\/a\u003e Atlantic Dry is a crisp, refreshing English white wine that captures the bright, coastal character of Cornwall. Made from grapes grown on the sunlit slopes of the Camel Valley estate, it is crafted in a clean, modern style that highlights purity, freshness and the influence of the nearby Atlantic Ocean. The result is a wine that feels vibrant and effortless, with a distinctly \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cornish-wine\" title=\"Cornish Wine\"\u003eCornish \u003c\/a\u003esense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aroma is lifted and aromatic, offering notes of citrus, green apple and white peach, supported by gentle floral tones and a hint of sea‑spray minerality. On the palate it is lively and zesty, with fresh lemon, crunchy orchard fruit and a subtle herbal edge. The acidity is bright and mouth‑watering, giving the wine a refreshing, saline finish that makes it exceptionally easy to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCamel Valley is one of England’s most respected wine estates, a family‑run vineyard founded in 1989 by Bob and Annie Lindo. Their south‑facing Cornish vineyards benefit from excellent sunlight and well‑drained soils, while the cooling Atlantic breezes help preserve natural acidity and aromatic intensity. Over the years, Camel Valley has earned an international reputation for producing some of the UK’s finest sparkling and still wines, combining Cornish character with meticulous craftsmanship. Atlantic Dry is a perfect example of their style: fresh, expressive and unmistakably shaped by its coastal home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camel Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250626298199,"sku":"103555","price":18.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_8485-camel-valley-atlantic.jpg?v=1753181608"},{"product_id":"camel-valley-rose-75cl","title":"Camel Valley Rose 2023 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/camel-valley\" title=\"Camel Valley Cornish Wine\"\u003eCamel Valley\u003c\/a\u003e Rosé is a bright, elegant and effortlessly charming English still wine that reflects the sunny, south‑facing slopes of the Camel Valley estate in Cornwall. Made from carefully selected Pinot Noir and other classic varieties, it is crafted in a fresh, modern style that highlights purity of fruit and the gentle warmth of the Cornish climate. The result is a beautifully balanced rosé with a clean, vibrant character that feels unmistakably English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine opens with inviting aromas of wild strawberries, redcurrants and soft raspberry, lifted by delicate floral notes and a hint of citrus zest. On the palate it is crisp and refreshing, offering pure red berry flavours, subtle peach and a touch of minerality that adds finesse. The acidity is bright and lively, giving the wine a mouth‑watering finish that makes it perfect for relaxed drinking, warm afternoons or light seasonal dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCamel Valley is one of England’s most respected wine estates, founded in 1989 by Bob and Annie Lindo and still run by the family today. Their vineyards benefit from excellent sunlight exposure and well‑drained soils, while the cooling Atlantic breezes help preserve natural freshness and aromatic intensity. Over the years, Camel Valley has earned an international reputation for producing some of the UK’s finest sparkling and still wines. The Camel Valley Rosé is a testament to their craftsmanship, offering a joyful, fruit‑forward expression of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cornish-wine\" title=\"Cornish Wine\"\u003eCornish \u003c\/a\u003eterroir with a clarity and charm that has become the hallmark of the estate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camel Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250639044951,"sku":"104530","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_8486-camel-valley-rose.jpg?v=1753181962"},{"product_id":"camel-valley-bacchus-dry-75cl","title":"Camel Valley Bacchus Dry 2023 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/camel-valley\" title=\"Camel Valley Cornish Wine\"\u003eCamel Valley \u003c\/a\u003eBacchus Dry is a crisp, aromatic English white wine that captures the freshness and purity for which this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cornish-wine\" title=\"Cornish Wine\"\u003eCornish \u003c\/a\u003eestate is known. Made from the Bacchus grape, often described as England’s answer to Sauvignon Blanc, it offers a bright, expressive style shaped by the cool climate and coastal influence of the Camel Valley. The result is a wine that feels lively, fragrant and unmistakably English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aroma is vibrant and inviting, with notes of elderflower, gooseberry, lime zest and freshly cut herbs. Subtle hints of hedgerow blossom and green apple add lift. On the palate it is clean and refreshing, delivering zesty citrus, crunchy orchard fruit and a gentle mineral edge that reflects the valley’s well‑drained slopes. The acidity is brisk and mouth‑watering, giving the wine a long, crisp finish that makes it particularly enjoyable on warm days or alongside light, seasonal dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCamel Valley is one of England’s most respected wine producers, a family‑run estate founded in 1989 by Bob and Annie Lindo. Their south‑facing vineyards in Cornwall benefit from excellent sunlight and cooling Atlantic breezes, creating ideal conditions for producing aromatic, high‑quality still and sparkling wines. Over the years, the estate has earned international acclaim for its precision and charm, and Bacchus Dry stands as a perfect example of their style: expressive, refreshing and full of Cornish character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camel Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250644484439,"sku":"105478","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_8484-camel-valley-bacchus.jpg?v=1753182042"},{"product_id":"sharps-camel-valley-pilsner-75cl","title":"Sharps Camel Valley Pilsner 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003eCamel Valley Pilsner was created by a joint collaboration between Sharp's Brewery and Camel Valley vineyard. Brewed once a year with the finest UK malted barley, it is then matured on a bed of aromatic hops for fourteen days. The beer is then bottled and seeded with Camel valley's sparkling But yeast for a final fermentation to create the methode exceptonnelle Pilsner\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sharps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250752094551,"sku":"115753","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_5363-sharps-camel.jpg?v=1753184297"},{"product_id":"camel-valley-sparkling-red-75cl","title":"Camel Valley Sparkling Red 2022 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/camel-valley\" title=\"Camel Valley Cornish Wine\"\u003eCamel Valley\u003c\/a\u003e Sparkling Red is one of the most distinctive \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sparkling-wine\" title=\"Sparkling Wine\"\u003esparkling wines\u003c\/a\u003e produced by this renowned \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cornish-wine\" title=\"Cornish Wines\"\u003eCornish estate\u003c\/a\u003e, offering a vibrant, fruit-driven style that is both playful and beautifully made. Produced using the traditional method from ripe red grapes grown on the sun-soaked slopes of the Camel Valley, this is a uniquely \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/english-wines\" title=\"English Wines\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/a\u003e take on sparkling wine that feels lively, expressive, and wonderfully easy to enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCamel Valley is one of England's most respected wine producers, a family-run estate founded in 1989 by Bob and Annie Lindo on south-facing Cornish slopes that benefit from excellent sunlight and cooling Atlantic breezes. Over the decades, the estate has earned international acclaim for its sparkling and still wines, consistently demonstrating precision, charm, and a strong sense of place. The Sparkling Red is a testament to their creativity and craftsmanship: a wine that feels both fun and carefully made, and a genuinely unexpected alternative to traditional sparkling styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVineyard and Production\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from ripe red grapes grown on the sun-soaked slopes of the Camel Valley in Cornwall. The wine is produced using the traditional method, giving it fine, persistent bubbles and a refined structure while celebrating the natural brightness and freshness of English fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose bursts with ripe cherries, crushed strawberries, and hints of raspberry, supported by subtle floral notes and a touch of soft spice. The palate is juicy and refreshing with pure red berry flavours, gentle sweetness, and a smooth, rounded texture. The bubbles are delicate and persistent, lifting the fruit and leading into a clean, uplifting finish with just a whisper of creaminess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural match for summer celebrations, garden parties, and relaxed gatherings. Also excellent alongside charcuterie, soft cheeses, strawberry desserts, and light canapes. Serve well chilled for the full effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed grapes, traditional method. Camel Valley, Cornwall, England. Vintage: 2022. Producer: Camel Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camel Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51251082166615,"sku":"121676","price":31.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/Camel-Valley-Sparkling-Red-2022-75cl.jpg?v=1773760026"},{"product_id":"camel-valley-white-pinot-noir-brut-75cl","title":"Camel Valley White Pinot Noir Brut 2018 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/camel-valley\" title=\"Camel Valley Cornish Wine\"\u003eCamel Valley\u003c\/a\u003e White Pinot Noir Brut is a beautifully refined and delicately expressive English sparkling wine crafted from 100% Pinot Noir grown on the sun‑drenched slopes of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cornish-wine\" title=\"Cornish Wine\"\u003eCornwall\u003c\/a\u003e. The region’s mild maritime climate, long growing season and well‑drained soils allow the grapes to ripen slowly, developing purity, finesse and vibrant natural acidity. Made using the traditional method and aged extensively on lees, the wine combines elegance, precision and subtle complexity, offering a distinctive and graceful expression of English Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeet the Producer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCamel Valley, founded by the Lindo family in 1989, is one of England’s most acclaimed sparkling wine estates. Their meticulous vineyard work, sustainable practices and commitment to traditional‑method winemaking have earned them an international reputation for quality. From their hillside vineyards overlooking the Camel River, they craft wines celebrated for their clarity, balance and unmistakable Cornish character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand‑picked Pinot Noir grapes are pressed gently as whole bunches to extract the purest juice with minimal colour. Fermentation takes place at cool temperatures to preserve delicate aromatics, followed by secondary fermentation in bottle. The wine is then aged on its lees to build texture, fine mousse and subtle autolytic complexity. A carefully judged dosage ensures harmony, allowing the wine’s freshness and mineral precision to shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale gold with a fine, persistent bead, the wine opens with aromas of red apple, citrus blossom, wild strawberry and hints of pastry. The palate is crisp, elegant and beautifully balanced, offering notes of orchard fruit, lemon zest and delicate red berry nuances supported by a clean mineral line. The finish is long, refreshing and refined, with gentle autolytic richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Match\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect with smoked salmon, oysters, sushi, soft cheeses, light canapés or celebratory dishes that highlight its freshness and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePinot Noir\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camel Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51251119423831,"sku":"122335","price":43.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/xxl_14512-Camel-Valley-White-Pinot-No.jpg?v=1753190834"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.drinkfinder.co.uk\/collections\/camel-valley.oembed","provider":"Drink Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}