Veenow
Where cutting-edge UV boosting technology, a UK first, nurtures the vines for a sustainably splendid sip.
Crescent Farm, Waters Upton, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6NP
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Opening Hours
| When | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Wine Bar in the Vines: Friday | Fri | 16:00–21:00 |
| Wine Bar in the Vines: Saturday | Sat | 13:00–21:00 |
Walk-in Wine Bar in the Vines, drop in for a wine flight tasting, glass of wine and charcuterie -- no booking needed, or ring/call in. Separate bookable Vineyard Tours and Tasting run online (GBP40pp adult, includes tour, charcuterie and 4-wine flight). Follow the Google Maps pin drop, not the farm postal address, to find the vineyard and bar. Previous entry was a generic appointment-only guess with LOW confidence -- the sites own Events page gives full walk-in hours.
Opening hours can change for private events - it's always worth checking the vineyard's website before you visit.
What's the vibe?
Veenow is Shropshire's largest family-run vineyard, nestled in the rolling fields of Waters Upton. With a deep commitment to sustainability - they are the only certified vineyard and wine producer in the area - and a picturesque setting surrounded by the River Tern, it offers an elegant and environmentally conscious experience.Visiting Veenow
Special Events: Veenow hosts special events, such as their "Veenow Celebration" with live music and BBQ, check their website for upcoming dates.
Accessibility: Please note, you should follow the Google Maps pin drop rather than the farm address for access to the vineyard and wine bar.
Dogs: Veenow is dog-friendly, though dogs must be kept on leads.
Tour & Tasting Prices: Guided tours last 2.5 hours and are priced from £40 per person. Children aged 12–17 are from £15, and under-11s are free; non-alcoholic drinks are provided for younger guests. Advance booking is required - tickets are available at veenow.co.uk/wine-tour-and-tasting.
Food at the Wine Bar: The wine bar serves hot food prepared by Rodriguez Catering, using meat supplied by Morgans Country Butchers, alongside vegetarian options.
Private Hire & Weddings: Veenow is available for private hire, including weddings. Contact the team via the website for arrangements and further details.
Shop: Veenow wines are available to buy online at veenow.co.uk/shop.
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The Wine at Veenow
The vineyard operates with a strong ethos of sustainability. Veenow and its wines are certified sustainable by WineGB, reflecting their commitment to sympathetic, sustainable, and wildlife-loving viticulture practices. They are also notable for being the first UK vineyard to implement UV Boosting technology, which aims to enhance vine health and further reduce their environmental impact.
Getting to Veenow
By Car: The vineyard is approximately 15 minutes from Telford and 20 minutes from Shrewsbury.
By Public Transport: The nearest train station is Wellington (Shropshire). A taxi from Wellington to Waters Upton takes approximately 17 minutes. Local bus services also connect Waters Upton to Shrewsbury.
Book train tickets in advance via Trainline.
What's nearby
- Other Vineyards:
- Hencote Vineyard: A luxurious estate offering wine tours, a restaurant with panoramic views, and accommodation.
- Wroxeter Roman Vineyard: Located near the historic Wroxeter Roman City, this vineyard offers a unique historical connection to winemaking.
- Notable Restaurants:
- The Queens at Horton: A charming rural pub and restaurant in Horton, offering classic pub dishes and traditional Sunday roasts.
- Willow Telford: Located in the heart of Telford, this restaurant offers a relaxed Mediterranean-inspired dining experience.
- Notable Hotels:
- Hencote Vineyard and Estate: Besides wine, Hencote offers luxury lodges and a Georgian Farmhouse for overnight stays.
- Prince Rupert Hotel: A historic Grade II-listed hotel in the heart of Shrewsbury, offering a luxurious and characterful stay.
- Notable Attractions:
- Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site: A collection of museums and historic sites in the valley that was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution.
- Attingham Park: A magnificent 18th-century National Trust estate with a Regency mansion, extensive parkland, and a deer park.