'Creating and establishing the winery has been a truly exhilarating and rewarding experience. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. All this could be yours - the asking price for Sir Cliff Richard's wine estate in Albufeira has been slashed to $9.7 million. 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To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Sir Cliff's bottles of Mediterranean plonk, Vida Nova, have been produced on the 60,000 square metre since 2001 by neighbours Nigel and Lesley Birch. The Vineyard estate is located in Algarve, Portugal’s southernmost region. In February 2017 we reported that he was selling off his award-winning vineyard in Portugal. For other inquiries, Contact Us. The vineyard is 60,000 square metres and Sir Cliff has spent 15 happy years producing his wine there, including his award-winning Vida and Onda Nova. The site also boasts a tennis court, swimming pool, and landscaped gardens as part of the luxurious surrounds. We are not responsible for any loss that you may incur as a result of relying on these currency conversions. It is thought he bought another residence nearby. One of the houses, a four-bedroom that’s located further away from the other two, is also for sale on its own for €1.2 million (US$1.3 million). Sir Cliff's worth increased after a tour to mark his 75th birthday consisted of six shows at the Royal Albert Hall and another eight gigs in the UK and Ireland. Multi-million-selling Sir Cliff has even been known to 'get his hands dirty in the vineyard' according to his SCR Wines website. "Most of the vineyard operations are carried out by hand using the most sustainable and mildest agricultural products in a programme designed to prevent the onset of any vineyard diseases and achieve the highest possible quality," the listing states. After the talk which was very interesting we had a wine tasting of about five wines.,really good few hours.Bought one of cliffs wines Vida Nova 208 keeping it for a speical occasion. While it wouldn't be Christmas if we didn't hear Sir Cliff's hit song Mistletoe And Wine. After putting it up for sale last year, Sir Cliff said: 'It is time to slow down the treadmill and hand over the dream to someone who can dedicate more time to this wonderful venture than we can. Palm trees line the driveway between the vines. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Here's everything you need to know. His No1 hits include The Young Ones, Congratulations, Living Doll (with The Young Ones), Saviour's Day and Millennium Prayer, plus many more. CLIFF Richard has slashed £2.5million off the asking price of his award-winning vineyard and mansion in Portugal in the hope of a quick sale. Cliff richard is involved in it,so it was a must to see.Really lovely place interesting talk on how the vineyard started and also how cliff is involved. Experience an exclusive wine tasting and tour of the vineyards and winery at Quinta do Miradouro. Vida Nova Wine Vida Nova on Facebook. When in Portugal he is often seen getting his hands dirty in the vineyard or indeed his feet dirty in the winery, cleaning the fermentation vats! Sir Cliff is very much involved in producing the wine. Established in early 2001 along much the same lines as Quinta do Moinho. It has been hard work but we are immensely proud of what has been achieved here.'. After putting it up for sale last year, Sir Cliff said: 'It is time to slow down the treadmill and hand over the dream to someone who can dedicate more time to this wonderful venture than we can', Dining area inside Quinta do Miradouro, Portugal, which has been put on the market for £4.6million, Sir Cliff said: 'Creating and establishing the winery has been a truly exhilarating and rewarding experience. Talking about his sale on ITV's Lorraine show, Richard said that heading to his Portugal home to see friends had been a sanctuary. Established in February 2004 along the same lines as the above two vineyards. Following Indian independence in 1948, the family moved from Howrah, near Calcutta to a semi-detached house in Carshalton, Surrey. Sir Cliff reportedly also gives money to the Olivia Newton-John Cancer & Wellness Centre, Street Child Africa, TEARfund and the Hunger project. Englebert Humperdinck (£70m), Gary Barlow (£75m), and Sting (£185m) all came higher. The combination of superstardom and fabulous wines is a potent one. DISCLAIMER: The currency conversion is provided for illustration purposes only. The property became a sanctuary for Sir Cliff when he was accused of child sex abuse charges, which were later dropped. This is one of the home's of the pop singer Cliff Richard. Apartado 5008 / 8200-443 GUIA ABF This is one of the home's of the pop singer Cliff Richard. Sir Cliff Richard has almost halved the asking price for his 11-bedroom Portuguese vineyard. Sir Cliff is very much involved in producing the wine. All property prices are as stated by the listing agent. In addition to the adega, where wine is made and stored, there are three residential properties—each with its own swimming pool—on the estate. It has been hard work but we are immensely proud of what has been achieved here.”, Got a story? For the first time the variety was clonally selected to produce the highest quality fruit from its environment. 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The stunning site - which sees 11 bedrooms split across two mansions - provides spectacular views over the vineyards and down the Algarve coastline. The Albufeira house, named Quinta do Miradouro, comes with the neighbouring winery Adega do Cantor, the Singer's Winery, and is being marketed by Fine & Country. A source told the Sunday Mirror: “He loves Portugal but he wants a quick sale.”, Sir Cliff has added: “It is time to slow down the treadmill and hand over the dream to someone who can dedicate more time to this wonderful venture than we can.”. The vineyards produce Sir Cliff's Vida Nova and Ondo Nova wines. The sale of the Portuguese estate comes with all the equipment needed to carry on a line of wines, including fermenters and tanks. Nigel and Lesley have been residents of the Algarve for more than 50 years. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Experience an exclusive tour of the vineyards and winery at Quinta do Miradouro and enjoy a tasting of Sir Cliff Richard’s award winning Vida Nova & Onda Nova wines, which are vinified, matured and bottled on the estate. A source said earlier this year: 'He loves Portugal but he wants a quick sale.'. "Our aim is to produce the highest quality wine that the region can offer using a combination, of traditional and innovative modern winemaking techniques.". Cliff Richard's House (Google Maps). Adega do Cantor is on Facebook so go and be their friends on-line! Unknown football grounds stand out from... Pictured on their fairytale wedding day: The dashing Royal... We do love to live beside the seaside: The stunning family... Farmer spends 36 years chiselling an irrigation channel... 'Very nice!' Situated at the top of the Quinta do Miradouro from which stunning views of the surrounding vineyard’s and coast line can be enjoyed. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Sir Cliff has taken legal action against the BBC and South Yorkshire Police in the wake of coverage of a raid at his apartment in Sunningdale, Berkshire, in August 2014. His idea to plant a vineyard at his property Quinta do Moinho provided the genesis point for the Vida Nova range of wines. email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 02077824220, Cannon & Ball's Bobby Ball dies aged 76 after testing positive for Covid, Shane Richie signs for I'm A Celeb as 10 stars confirmed for the show, France hit by two 'terror' attacks as woman beheaded in church among three dead, Birmingham and West Midlands 'to move to Tier 3 next week' after Covid rise, Universal Credit: Reasons why you may be sanctioned and payments stopped, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. The Adega do Cantor or Winery of the Singer was built to produce wine, principally the Vida Nova range from three surrounding Quintas, Quinta do Moinho, Quinta do Miradouro and Vale do Sobreiro. Sir Cliff's wines are marketed under the Vida Nova and Onda Nova labels, distributed in the UK by Wells Wines. Sir Cliff has known and loved the Algarve for over 60 years. It consists primarily of the Syrah grape. This is a unique estate restored in traditional Portuguese style. In fact, much of the property, said Ms. Hawker, has "ocean views and a lovely sea breeze from the Atlantic, which is good for the grapes.".