kerry vale vineyard presentation
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Hello!Geoff Ferguson & Nadine Roach
About us• Situated on the Welsh / English border
• Covering six acres of farmland
• 6,000 vines spaced at 1.2m in rows 2.3m apart
• 62 rows
• Combined length from the first vine to the last - approx 8 miles!
Our historic roots…• Archaeological site
• Roman fort of Pentreheyling,
• Edge of two Roman marching camps
• Also home to the remains of Bronze Age funerary monuments, a druid road, a medieval settlement
• Offa’s Dyke
February 2013 – Our Roman finds!
Our story so far…
June 2010 – Our new babies emerge!
Vines and vineyard management…
August 2010
Winter 2010/11
July 2011 – Vines begin to flower
Feb 2013 – Grant funding
June 2013Our first wine
June 2013 Our first tour
July 2013Shop opens
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Oct 2013Harvest
September 2013 – Harvest
September 2013 - Our volunteer pickers
Our products• Wine – Still & sparkling• Coffee & Tea & cakes • Adopt a vine • Hampers
Vineyard Experience Packages• Tour & tasting - £9.95• Tour & tasting for two - £30 including glass of wine • Cheese & Wine for two - £49.50 including vineyard tour & wine tasting• Sparkling Afternoon tea for two - £35• Tour & tasting & Sparkling afternoon tea for two - £50
New suppliers…
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Thank you!