Winemaker
CurrentWinemaker, overseeing national and international portfolio of up to 5Mill L from grape to bottle.• Pre and Post ferment monitoring.• Quality & Market compliance for all products (inc. Vegan and organic wines)• Planning and scheduling dispatch and workload.• Research and development of trials.• Client interaction and communication.• Trainer and Tutor for Assistant Winemakers.• Participation in Audits & RCA's.• Management of SOP's and Trainign records.• Approval of wines for National labels.• Working knowledge of SWNZ, WSMP, BRC & FSSC standards.• WM Liaison for development of Winemaking management Software. • Barrel Management and selection for blending.• Gold Medal in International Wine Show NZ 2021 with Honorary Renegade Chardonnay 2021• Silver Medal in Marlborough Wine Show NZ 2021 with Honorary Renegade Chardonnay 2021• Gold Medal in Marlborough Wine Show NZ 2024 with Honorary Renegade Chardonnay 2023• Silver Medal in National Wine Awards of Aotearoa with Honorary Renegade Chardonnay 2023