Tillingham Wines - Rye - Sussex
Tillingham Winery: Pioneers in Biodynamic Winemaking and Sustainable Tourism
Nestled among 70 acres of rolling hills and ancient woodlands in East Sussex, Tillingham Winery offers breathtaking views of the Tillingham River valley. From this idyllic spot, visitors can gaze toward the fortified hilltop town of Rye, the vast Romney salt marshes, and the distant sea. A mixed farm with roots dating back to the 13th century, Tillingham is a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, featuring vineyards, fruit trees, livestock, and ancient woodlands.
Since its founding in 2017, Tillingham has been at the forefront of sustainable winemaking. The estate operates under organic and biodynamic principles, with its certification currently pending. By experimenting with grape varieties, fermentation methods, and vessels, Tillingham has carved a reputation for producing wines that are as adventurous as they are authentic.
Fast Facts About Tillingham Winery
Location: East Sussex, England
Viticultural Standards: Organic and biodynamic (certification pending)
Established: 2017
Website: https://tillingham.com/
Fun Fact: Tillingham’s farmstead includes a Michelin Green Star restaurant, a pizza shed, and glamping accommodations, making it a top destination for sustainable wine tourism.
With its innovative approach to winemaking and dedication to sustainable living, Tillingham Winery stands as a beacon of modern viticulture, inviting visitors to experience the beauty and bounty of East Sussex.
