Rural beekeeping at its best! It\'s all about the bees and the honey beers in the Great British countryside on this experience in Sussex. You\'ll learn about about keeping bees and how delicious craft beers are made with the honey. We can\'t think of a sweeter combination! Your host will welcome you at the the Albourne Estate just eight miles out of Brighton a wonderful venue for this experience focused around the bees and the beers. The vineyard creates a wonderful environment for the bees and an incredible backdrop to your day. Who wouldn\'t want to buzz around vines and the lovely South Downs all day? To meet the bees you will be getting kitted out in a full beekeeper suit. As you head to the hives you might give them a little puff of the smoker to relax those busy worker bees. Now you can lift the frames and see what\'s happening inside then get up close and mesmerised by what you find nature at it\'s best. Having seen for yourself where the honey comes from it\'s time for a tutored tasting from your host. It\'ll take place within the winery and it gives you the chance to sample the fruits of the bees\' labours with delicious craft beers made using honey. If you\'ve never tasted beers with honey before it\'s a must do! As well as the beer you will get to try one of the wines produced on the estate. There will also be opportunities to talk and try out food pairings with your drinks as nibbles and light bites will be served alongside to enhance your palate\'s experience.With bees (and their honey) beer wine and tasty bites on the menu we agree with your honey and beer making hosts that this is \'the perfect artisan foodie day out\'. You can even take time after the tasting to explore the vineyard. Book your places on these rural beekeeping and beer courses and spend a pleasant couple of hours in the Sussex countryside.