Astley VineyardEstablished in 1971— one of the UK’s oldest vineyards which has one a number of awards over the years.
Product: A range of wines from dry through to desert.
Outlets: Direct from the vineyard, local shops and a few restaurants.
Jonty Daniels
Astley Vineyard
Astley
Stourport on Severn, DY13 0RU
01299 822907
‘Good range and good value for such a small scale production vineyard’
‘I was particularly impressed by the Late Harvest desert wine’
Recommended by Oliver Carpenter, Don Barton.
Barbourne Cider & PerryProduct: Worcestershire Cider & Perry with PGI status made in the centre of Worcester.
Outlets: mainly draft in local pubs.
Richard Reynolds
‘Richard … exudes enthusiasm for his wonderful Worcestershire Cider and Perry. He collects his own fruit and his artisan approach can be tasted!’
Recommended by Will Tooby and Oliver Carpenter.
Hobsons Brewery Product: Real Ale made using British ingredients and hops from Worcestershire.
Outlets: Draft—regional pubs, bottled in national outlets Nick Davis Hobsons Brewery Newhouse Farm Tenbury Road Cleobury Mortimer DY14 8RD ‘Great beer brewed with passion and skill.’
‘Very environmentally and community conscious too.’
Recommended by David McCaw, Sue Braithwaite. Product: Real Ale made using British ingredients and hops from Worcestershire.
Outlets: Draft—The Talbot, a number of local pubs, bottled in local outlets. Chris Gooch
The Talbot
Knightwick
Worcestershire, WR6 5PH
‘Passionate brewer who embodies Good, Clean & Fair.’
‘Fabulous local beer —some of the best.’
Recommended by Will Tooby and Sue Braithwaite. Please let us know if you have a recommendation for Slow Food Worcestershire. |