Wine and Thame chocs for English Wine Week – May 29-June 6

THE largest vineyard in Berkshire, Stanlake Park Wine Estate near Twyford is celebrating English Wine Week(May 29 to June 6) with a unique Wine and Chocolate Experience in partnership with Rumsey?s Hand-made Chocolates from Thame, Oxfordshire.

Vineyards throughout Oxfordshire and Berkshire are throwing open their cellars and vineyards for wine tastings, open days and winery tours. English Wine Week is a perfect time to enjoy award-winning wines from the best vineyards in the area.

In Oxfordshire the Bothy Vineyard at Frilford Heath near Abingdon has Vineyard Open Days on Bank Holiday weekend 29 to 31 May, and also 5 and 6 June. Visitors are welcome to bring a picnic to eat in the vineyard, join the guided tours and enjoy free tastings.

Wine makers Sian and Richard Liwicki at Bothy Vineyard have a wide range of wines. In addition to their popular still whites – Oxford Dry 2009 and Renaissance 2009 – and ros