Joel Jorgensen
2024
Joel was born and bred on his family vineyard in the Cape Winelands, South Africa, where he spent every opportunity nurturing organic vines and wines with his father. He completed a BSc in Viticulture & Pomology at Stellenbosch University. The fledgling UK wine industry sparked his interest and he moved to the UK, where in 2011 he started managing an organic vineyard in Hampshire followed by many years as Vineyard Manager and Consultant at multiple UK vineyards.
My Sessions
From Ground to Grape to Glass
Joel Jorgensen
Debbie Warner
Liz Mumcuoglu
Robin Snowdon
Hugo Stewart
Regenerative viticulture is about achieving balance in the vineyard and ecosystem – but the business also needs to balanced, and it’s critical to have a market for the grapes. This is a conversation with regenerative wine growers, producers, and traders – from ground to grape to grass.