GrapeVision viticulturist James Dicey said the situation was looking especially grim until the Marlborough work was secured.
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Cat is the viticulturist and her partner, Barnett, an Auckland GP,makes the wine,with the couple managing the vineyard to near-organic and sustainable principles.
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Van der Stel was a keen viticulturist and had been the first to recognize the potential of planting vines in the decomposed granite soil.
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According to the viticulturist Dr Richard Smart, the world's wine industry "is the canary in the coal mine, because it's the early-warning system".
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However, most wine geese hire viticulturists and oenologists to look after the technical end of things.
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Viticulturist Caine Thompson says the project will compare the merits of organic production with conventional methods.
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So, it stands to reason that viticulturists would be among the first to notice massive changes in the climate.
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The award for Young Viticulturist of the Year was won by 27-year-old Paul Robinson from Villa Maria in Hawke's Bay.
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Ultimately, the research could help viticulturists make genetically modified drought-resistant vines that beat the heat while maintaining the grape quality necessary for wine production.