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 Viticulture & Oenology and also brings a wealth of strategy and project management experience from a distinguished career in financial investment spanning three decades. Rob has a degree in Viticulture & Oenology, a background in the wine trade and invaluable cool climate viticulture experience. He has a passion for creating healthy, productive and sustainable vineyards.
Vinescapes is the leading vineyard and winery consultancy in the UK providing a ‘Ground to Grape to Glass’ service supporting growers and winemakers with their wine adventure. Services include detailed site selection, vineyard establishment, vineyard management, winery scoping and design together with mentoring, training and world class research and climate science.
Dr Alistair Nesbitt, CEO, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Sally and Rob to our team and feel very fortunate to have their experience, skills and expertise as we further grow the services and support that Vinescapes offer to new and established vineyards.
Sally Wright commented: “Vinescapes are ambitious with outstanding client focused values, so I am excited to be joining the UK’s leading vineyard and winery development team.”
Rob Poyser commented: “I am very pleased to be joining Vinescapes’ highly qualified viticulture team. The approach is science-based and research led, which shows clear results in the productivity and health of the vineyards.”