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New funding announced at WineGB's annual conference hosted at Plumpton College

New funding announced at WineGB's annual conference hosted at Plumpton College

… will be targeted at educating, training and upskilling, as businesses estimate thousands of new vineyard jobs will be created over the coming years. In addition, the funding will also go towards delivering…

College named apprenticeship provider of the year

College named apprenticeship provider of the year

… utilising outstanding teaching and learning facilities which include a commercial farm and vineyard, horticulture visitor attraction and animal management centre. Programmes are designed to provide…

Two Plumpton College Students Win the NFU Mutual's ‘Enhancing Vineyard Sustainability Award 2023’

Two Plumpton College Students Win the NFU Mutual's ‘Enhancing Vineyard Sustainability Award 2023’

…Two Plumpton College Students Win the NFU Mutual's ‘Enhancing Vineyard Sustainability Award 2023’ NFU Mutual awards a £5,000 bursary to two of our wine industry students thanks to their NEW sustainability-focused…

College awarded prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize

College awarded prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize

… to employer demand for a production process to develop a high-quality English wine, the college’s own vineyard and winery has always been at the forefront of producing internationally award-winning sparkling…

Plumpton Estate Wine Wins Gold and Best in Class: English Brut NV At This Year's Championships

Plumpton Estate Wine Wins Gold and Best in Class: English Brut NV At This Year's Championships

… Estate Wine team! The Plumpton Estate NV Brut Classic has been produced by wine maker Deepika, vineyard instructor Tom, and countless of our wine degree students here at Plumpton College. The wine is a…

NFU Mutual MSc Award: Enhancing Vineyard Sustainability

NFU Mutual MSc Award: Enhancing Vineyard Sustainability

…NFU Mutual MSc Award: Enhancing Vineyard Sustainability A new award is being launched for final year Viticulture and Oenology BSc students at Plumpton College. This year, in recognition of its ongoing partnership with…

The Britain-Australia Society Education Trust sends Plumpton wine students to Australia over vintage

The Britain-Australia Society Education Trust sends Plumpton wine students to Australia over vintage

… Hungerford Hill estate has grown over the past 50 years to incorporate the award-winning Sweetwater vineyard as well as the famous Dalwood vineyard, which is considered the birthplace of Australian wine and…

A successful harvest building on six years with zero herbicide and insecticide use!

A successful harvest building on six years with zero herbicide and insecticide use!

… Whilst others are celebrating a bumper crop! This year’s take outs from our 2023 harvest, by our Vineyard Instructor Tom Newman The 2023 season has proven itself to be one of mixed fortunes. Many are…

Students take part in Wine Tasting Competition for Young Professionals in Paris

Students take part in Wine Tasting Competition for Young Professionals in Paris

… reducing the carbon footprint of the wine industry, while Harrison focused on protecting vulnerable vineyard soils in the face of climate change.  We are delighted to announce that Amelia placed 4th…

Course designed for Job Seekers interested in getting into the wine industry

Course designed for Job Seekers interested in getting into the wine industry

… of the fastest-growing in the UK. Course delegates will ‘get their hands dirty’ in the Plumpton Estate vineyard and winery, be introduced to the many different job roles available across the sector, tour a UK…