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Cellar Tour & History of Rothshild Wines

Join us for a tour of our historic cellars at Waddesdon Manor.

  • Booking advisable
  • Admission applies

Taking place on the first Friday of the month, our cellar tour and wine tasting is held in the Vault Room and surrounded by one of the most historic collections of Rothschild Wines in the world.

Our Wine Team will take you through the history of wine production that interweaves the three wine producing arms of the Rothschild Family. This will be then followed by an introduction in tasting wines professionally by sampling two wines from the unparalleled portfolio of wines to showcase the Rothschild history of winemaking.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Adult£12.50
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The basics

Suitability

Not suitable for children

Meeting point

Wine Cellars

Accessibility

The Wine Cellars entrance is accessed via some steep stairs. If you will require assistance, or level access, please email enquiries@waddesdon.org.uk so we can organise this in advance of your visit.

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