A severe frost event can be both alarming and costly, but vines are more resilient than they appear. As Viticulturalist Rob Poyser explains, recovery begins almost immediately—even when vineyards look lifeless the following morning.
At Vinescapes we’re passionate about supporting healthy, resilient vineyards—and so we’re pleased to be contributing to an upcoming webinar as part of the Royal Society of Biology Plant Health Series.
Prepare for the year ahead by focusing on the soil health of your vineyard. Here is a list of expert tips from Viticultural Consultant Graham Fisher on the things you can do this winter to give your vines the best start to spring in 2026.
Graham Fraser works with our clients across the Southwest. His journey in viticulture began more than 20 years ago and we’re privileged to have someone of his knowledge and experience bringing essential advice and management support to Vinescapes’ clients.
Winter is typically seen as downtime for vineyard teams, however if you get ahead of your machinery and equipment maintenance you will save time later in the season.
Rory gives us four key areas to address to give us a break from the cold and rain outside.
You can now put into practice some simple regenerative viticulture techniques with the aid of four instructional videos, guided by experienced viticulturist Joel Jorgensen.
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