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Planning for the future

Elaine Chukan Brown
Elaine Chukan Brown

A good month before the current heatwaves in the northern hemisphere, Atomic Wine Sessions assembled the company above (Elaine in white hat) to discuss how wine producers can best cope with climate change.

Monday, 25 July 2022
Atomic Wine Sessions 2022 participants

The wine world is experiencing its most tumultuous era ever. Worldwide, producers are facing new challenges, not only in winegrowing but also in selling wine. The global marketplace has changed significantly because of the pandemic. At the same time, climate change has made farming needs harder to predict, increasing the frequency of difficult weather events which in turn makes farming more expensive.

Recognising that these issues are...