Norton Grange, Knowle, West Midlands. A Victorian property with a wine cellar. 8 beds, 4 baths, 2 receps, library, home cinema, billiards room, pool house, recording studio, gym, sauna, treatment room, secondary accommodation, vaulted triple garage, 4 further garages, office, solar farm, landscaped gardens. 5.1 acres. £7.5m Carter Jonas 01865-511444.
Oxford Gardens, London W10. A double-fronted period home in North Kensington that has been completely modernised to create a luxurious contemporary home that includes a bespoke acclimatised wine cellar. 6 beds, 5 baths, 2 receps, large open-plan kitchen/dining/living area, gym, wine cellar, garden. £12m John D Wood & Co 020-7229 2356.
Pound Hill House, West Kington, Wiltshire. A restored period house surrounded by landscaped gardens with a sunken Mediterranean terrace and a Grand Cru worthy wine cellar. 5 beds, 3 baths, 3 receps, kitchen, pantry, laundry, games room, wine cellar, service areas, attic, 2-bed cottage, studio/office with kitchen and WC, outbuildings, tennis court, croquet lawn, orchard, built-in trampoline, gardens, 2 acres. £2.85m Savills 01225-474501.
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Red Leaf Farm, Dunsfold, Surrey. This 16th-century period farmhouse has a wine cellar built around a spiral staircase accessed via a trap door. 4 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, party barn with reception, indoor pool complex, garaging, workshop, tennis court, stables, grounds, 26.4 acres. £2.75m Strutt & Parker 01483-306565.
South Hartfield House, Colemans Hatch, East Sussex. A 1760s country house with views over the Ashdown Forest, and a wine cellar. 7 beds, 6 baths, 4 receps, wing with 5 further beds, 3 cottages, walled kitchen garden with tennis court, pool house with indoor pool, gardens, 35.4 acres. £5.75m Knight Frank 020-7629 8171.
South Salem, Westchester County, NY, US. A renovated estate built in 1922 surrounded by gardens and open countryside with a 15,000-bottle, climate-controlled bottle wine cellar. 4 beds, 5 baths, 3 receps, kitchen/dining room, utility, terraces, gym/studio with kitchenette, 2-bed guest house, 23.5 acres. £3.86m +1 914 764 5762.
Stanton Court, Stanton, Gloucestershire. A Grade II-listed Jacobean manor house with large cellars with brick wine and beer stores. 9 beds, 8 beds, great hall, 4 receps, library, staff annexe, 5 cottages, dining terrace, gardens, cricket pitch with pavilion, orchard, lakes, ponds, woodland with stalking rights. 62 acres. £11m Savills 020-7409 8885.
The Manor House, Fyfield, Abingdon, Oxfordshire. A renovated 14th-century manor house set within landscaped gardens with a large wine cellar with climate control. 6 beds, 4 baths, 3 receps, solar room, 2 bed cottage, 2 garages, workshops, 2 barns, gardens, tennis court, 6 acres. £5.5m Knight Frank 01865-264851.
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