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Wales

Wales wine guide: the wine-producing country in United Kingdom, its Pinot Noir, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
United Kingdom
Climate
Maritime/oceanic
Signature grape
Pinot Noir
Styles
red · white · sparkling
6
Signature grapes
1
Producers listed
8
Bottles to find

Wine from Wales comes out of United Kingdom, where it sits as a wine-producing country.

Pinot Noir leads the plantings, with Pinot Meunier, Madeleine Angevine, Seyval Blanc and Müller-Thurgau, plus one more alongside it.

The climate is maritime/oceanic.

Red wine, white wine and sparkling wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows aromatic and crisp, floral or fruity notes, refreshing and vibrant and commonly made using traditional methods.

Producers worth knowing include Ancre Hill Estates.

Pour them alongside grilled meats, seafood and light salads.

Climate
Maritime/oceanic
Styles
redwhitesparkling

In the glass.

White: Aromatic and crisp, Floral or fruity notes.

Sparkling: Refreshing and vibrant, Commonly made using traditional methods.

Grapes planted here.

Producers worth knowing.

01 Ancre Hill Estates

Bottles to look for.

  • Aber Falls Salted Toffee Liqueur, Wales
  • Aber Falls Single Malt Whisky, Wales
  • Ancre Hill Estates Pet Nat Triomphe, Monmouthshire, Wales
  • Gwynt y Ddraig 'Black Dragon' Welsh Cider, Wales
  • In The Welsh Wind Dry Gin, Wales
  • Penderyn 'Celt' Single Malt Welsh Whisky, Wales
  • Penderyn 'Faraday' Single Malt Welsh Whisky, Wales
  • Penderyn Grand Slam Edition Single Malt Welsh Whisky, Wales

At the table.

  • Grilled meats
  • Seafood
  • Light salads

Nearby regions.

Wales: common questions

01.
What grapes is Wales known for?
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Pinot Noir is the signature grape of Wales. Pinot Meunier, Madeleine Angevine, Seyval Blanc and Müller-Thurgau are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Wales make?
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Wales produces red wine, white wine and sparkling wine.
03.
Where is Wales?
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Wales is a wine-producing country in United Kingdom.
04.
What food goes with Wales wine?
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Try grilled meats, seafood and light salads.

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