🇬🇧 A Weekend of Wine & Romance: Escape to Ashling Park Estate! 🍇🍷
📍 Ashling Park, West Sussex Just 2 hours from London, this hidden gem in the South Downs offers rolling vineyards, award-winning English sparkling wine, and cozy lodges where time slows down. ✨ Why Ashling Park? ✔️ Family-Run Since 1910 – Now led by Emma Rice, blending tradition with modern winemaking magic. ✔️ International Award-Winning Bubbles – Crisp, elegant, and kissed by sea breezes. ✔️ Secluded Luxury – No crowds, just vines stretching to the horizon. 🍇 Wine Tour Highlights ✔️ Vineyard Walk: Learn about grape varieties (Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier) ✔️ Secret Cellar Visit: See barrels where the magic happens ✔️ Tasting Flight: Three sparkling stars that’ll have you giggly by teatime 🍽️ Dining Among the Vines ✔️ Seasonal Menu: Fresh seabream, grass-fed steaks, and local cheeses ✔️ Pairing Perfection: Sommelier-matched wines for every dish 🏡 Stay in a Vineyard Lodge ✔️ Chic Cabins: Floor-to-ceiling windows framing grapevine views ✔️ Morning Bliss: Wake to dew-kissed air and the faint scent of fermentation 🚗 Plan Your Escape ✔️ Drive: Easy A3/M25 route (free parking) ✔️ Tour Times: Daily afternoon slots (book online) ✔️ Best Season: May-Oct (harvest vibes!) 💭 Why We Adore It "Ashling Park is where London’s hustle fades into clinking glasses and golden sunsets—proof that the best weekends are served chilled." #EnglishWine #WeekendEscapes #VineyardVibes #SlowTravel #SouthDowns #LuxuryRetreat #SparklingWine #FoodieTravel #LondonWeekend #RomanticGetaway