Meanwhile, stimulated by antiquarian writings about British viticulture, Bute decided to reintroduce grape vines into the country in 1873 when his gardener Andrew Pettigrew was sent to France for training; a vineyard was established just beneath the castle in 1875.
He sent his gardener Andrew Pettigrew to France for training, and planted a vineyard just beneath the castle in 1875. Meanwhile, stimulated by antiquarian writings about British viticulture, Bute decided to reintroduce grape vines into the country in 1873.
Meanwhile, stimulated by antiquarian writings about British viticulture, Bute decided to reintroduce grape vines into the country in 1873. He sent his gardener Andrew Pettigrew to France for training, and planted a vineyard just beneath the castle in 1875.
Meanwhile, stimulated by antiquarian writings about British viticulture, Bute decided to reintroduce grape vines into the country in 1873. He sent his gardener Andrew Pettigrew to France for training, and planted a vineyard just beneath the castle in 1875.