Vineyards · Scottish Islands
Symbister
In or near Hamnavoe.
Symbister — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Julian Paren — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Symbister is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland islands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. former settlement on East Burra, Shetland islands, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Symbister is a vineyard located in the Scottish Islands. It produces a selection of wines typical of the region's unique climate. Visitors can expect a serene setting with opportunities for wine tasting and learning about the local viticulture. The vineyard offers a glimpse into the adaptation of winemaking practices in a northern climate.
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- Coordinates
- 60.0519, -1.3341
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9UY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q55314438 (CC0)
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Mountains & hills · 2.5 km

Holm Field
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km

West Burra
Islands · 2.6 km
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Ward of Symbister
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Symbister?
- Symbister is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9UY).
- What is Symbister?
- Symbister — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Symbister?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9UY.
- How do I get to Symbister?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9UY. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.