date:Jan 10, 2020
be some time before it is safe to access vineyards, he said.
There is also the fact that assessment of the impact on vines is complex. It is easy to see when vines are burned but often it takes much longer to establish the damage caused by heat.
Tony Battaglene, Chief Executive of Australian Grape Wine, said there would be a coordinated response to both short-term relief and longer-term planning.
Responses must include relief for those directly impacted, including those growers who might not