Sarah’s blog #1

Greetings, wine lovers! Welcome to my first Vinescapes blog post! My name is Sarah Stott and I am thrilled to share my passion for vines and wines with you. As […]
Vinescapes grows the expert team – appointing Sally Wright and Rob Poyser

Due to success and expansion, Vinescapes are delighted to announce two new appointments; Sally Wright joins as Operations Manager and Rob Poyser as Viticulturist. Sally holds a Masters degree in […]
Site Amelioration and Soil Preparation (bulletin #2)

Many pre-plantings decision have permanent consequences, and mistakes can be costly. In this second bulletin of his vineyard establishment series, Jonathan will share his wisdom on site amelioration and soil […]
Soil management workshops – for a healthy and productive vineyard

These regional training workshops (SW – 20 April and SE – 26 April) will focus on understanding soil health and fertility, including its ability to make nutrients available and its […]
MASTERCLASS with Peter Hayes and Dr Glen Creasy – ‘Managing site & seasonal variability for vineyard success and profitability’

Predictability of yield and quality, and the security of vineyard performance is key to a successful and profitable businesses – in the UK and globally. Variability has adverse impacts on […]
Giving frost the cold shoulder

As the new growing season starts, excitement and anticipation of the next vintage begins, but is tempered by the many hurdles of grape growing in a cool climate – the […]
Planning a vineyard?

Meet Jonathan Rodwell, head of vineyard establishment Vineyard planning, planting and establishment is in safe hands with Jonathan Rodwell and his team at Vinescapes. Jonathan qualified from University College Davis, […]
Vineyard trellis is key to success

The trellis needs to last the lifetime of the vineyard and adapt to future changes the industry may face, such as the need for increased mechanisation. So, it is important […]
We plant vineyards!

Vinescapes planted many of the UK’s vineyard over the last few years – assessing sites, supplying vines, planting and designing, providing establishment and management services – from the first vine […]
Join our team – we are looking for a viticulturist!

This exciting role requires a good level of technical skill in cool-climate viticulture, the ability and flexibility to work in multiple UK vineyards, and the competence to manage work priorities […]