Winemaking in the South Downs is a passion driven by the seasons which we love to celebrate with new and exciting dining experiences, tours and short break packages. As the months transition from the autumn grape harvest to Christmas festivities and the restful winter, we invite you to book a visit and immerse yourself in our seasonal Sussex lifestyle.

Cellar Door

Wine Tasting at Rathfinny Wine Estate Native Visit
25th Sep – 9th Nov

Dosage Tastings

Step into the shoes of a winemaker and learn how the addition of sugar affects the style and structure of our sparkling wines, followed by a tutored tasting.

Rathfinny & Native Teams on a Winery Tour
16th Nov - 27th Apr

Winter Tours

Visit to our state-of-the-art Winery and Bottling facilities to learn the process and care involved in making high quality wines, followed by a tasting of our Sussex wines.

Rathfinny Magnum Christmas Gift Portrait
23rd & 24th Nov

Christmas Shopping Weekend

Enjoy a glass of Sussex Sparkling whilst you shop.

English Wine Tasting
17th Nov – 22nd Dec

Christmas Food & Wine Pairing Tasting

Join us for a festive tour and tasting and discover which Christmas treats to pair with our wines to help kick off your celebrations in style!

10th Harvest Anniversary Colour Square Tasting Room
9th | 16th | 23rd Oct

10th Harvest Anniversary Experience

Enjoy a spot of grape picking, wine tasting and three-course Tasting Room lunch with Rathfinny Owners, Mark & Sarah Driver.

Flint Barns & Rathfinny Cottage

Rathfinny Vineyard Tour
Wednesday - Saturday, 25th Sep – 9th Nov

Harvest Escape Package

Harvest is the best time of year to visit our wine estate and immerse yourself in Vineyard life. This package includes a glass of Sussex on arrival, overnight stay, three-course dinner, breakfast and Dosage Tasting for two.

Roast Beef
8th Sept - May 2025

Sunday Lunch

Our popular Sunday Lunches return to the Flint Barns serving wholesome, seasonal, produce-led dishes.

Rathfinny Flint Barns Chef Dining Room
Weds - Sat All Year Round

Flint Barns Evening Meals

Two and three-course menus showcasing high quality meals in our family-friendly restaurant.

Dog in the Flint Barns Lounge
8th Jan - 28th Mar 2025

Midweek Winter Escape Package

Escape to the Vineyard on Wednesday to Friday and take advantage of our special offer of a night's stay, three-course meal and breakfast from £170 for two guests.

Seven Sisters Escape to Sussex
Fri 14th & Sat 15th Feb 2025

Valentines Package

Escape to the Vineyard for a romantic short break. This package includes an overnight stay, breakfast, five-course dinner and a bottle of Sussex Sparkling Rosé.

Sign up to our Newsletter

To hear more about the events on our Estate throughout the year, please sign up to our newsletter.