Vineyard Manager

Background

A vineyard manager oversees the day-to-day operations of a wine-producing vineyard. They manage the grapevines throughout the growing season, making decisions about pruning, irrigation, pest control, and harvesting. They also supervise staff, monitor soil and weather conditions, and work closely with winemakers to ensure grapes meet quality standards.

Similar Roles

Lessons to help you on this path

An introduction to Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Value Chain Management (VCM)

Next Step Roles

Winery Operations Manager→Wine Production Director→Estate Manager

Publications

Wine Business MonthlyWines and Vines

Books

The Vineyard CompanionViticulture: An Introduction to Commercial Grape Growing

Movies

SidewaysBottle Shock

Key Figures

Robert MondaviJancis RobinsonJames HallidayÉmile Peynaud

Classification

SIC Code2084, 0The Standard Industry Code

Dewey Reference634.8, 641.2For looking up books in your local library

Synonyms

ViticulturistWine Grape ManagerVineyard Supervisor

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026

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