Orange wineries set for smaller, good quality, crops during drought

David Fitzsimons
January 6 2020 - 2:00pm
RED WINE: Bob Derrick examines the crop at Montoro Wines. Photo: DAVID FITZSIMONS
RED WINE: Bob Derrick examines the crop at Montoro Wines. Photo: DAVID FITZSIMONS

A smaller crop of grapes, but potentially full of flavour, has been forecast by Orange vignerons who are battling the heat and the drought just weeks out from harvest.

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David Fitzsimons

I am a senior journalist at the Central Western Daily concentrating on council, government and real estate issues. Before moving to Orange I filled senior roles at the Daily Telegraph, Daily Telegraph-Mirror and the Daily Mirror in Sydney. They included being an editor, news editor, chief of staff and reporter.

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