The International Wine and Food Society
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A Day and Dinner in Sussex Vineyards
Mon 22 Sept
|Ridgeview Wine Estate
The names ‘Ridgeview’ and ‘Dermot Sugrue’ denote English wine royalty. Ridgeview is a regular feature of official UK state banquets. Dermot Sugrue is a pioneer of English sparkling wine and has long been considered one of the country’s ‘best winemakers’. So has said Steven Spurrier, amongst others.
Time & Location
22 Sept 2025, 11:45 – 22:45
Ridgeview Wine Estate, Fragbarrow Lane, Ditchling Common, Hassocks BN6 8TP, UK
About the event
IWFS is excited to be offering an exceptional day in the Sussex countryside with both producers. The tentative schedule is as follows:
Date: Monday 22 September
Time: Full Day Option – 11:45 to 22:30; Dinner-Only Option – 19:00 to 22:30
Location: Meet and Drop-off at Burgess Hill Train Station - Station Rd, Burgess Hill RH15 9DG
Price: £230 per person for Full Day Option, £150 pp for Dinner Only, inclusive of ground transport from Burgess Hill
Capacity: 10 participants