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Loveday, SA, AU

Berri And Barmera, South Australia, Australia

Riverland

Taking grapes from warm inland areas as well as cool regional areas primarily from South Australia. My portfolio of wines covers white and rose. Working closely with all other winemakers to achieve processing and dispatch deadlines. There is strong inter-departmental relationships required across the whole spectrum of the business.

Mclaren Vale

Winemaker on contract leading up to and during the vintage period at a dynamic Mclaren Vale contract winemaking facility covering approximately 30 clients with over 50 wine brands covering most regions of South Australia across a broad range of quality. This position allowed me to manage two of the organic clients during this time.During the vintage I was.

Rheine Area, Germany

Vintage winemaker at a state of the art German winery in the Rheinhessen region of Germany. Management of white and red ferments and liaising with winemaking team for post fermentation rackings, finings, etc.

Watervale, South Australia, Australia

Contract winemaker position for 6 months. Running all facets of wine production from fruit intake and daily planning through to pre-bottling sign off at a local contract bottling facility. Guidance on winemaking styles and direction has been given by Kerri Thompson as the consultant winemaker.

Finger Lakes, NY, USA

I undertook a 1 year position as an assistant winemaker position at the Dr. Konstantin Frank winery for the past year and have worked primarily with the ‘aromatic’ varieties; Riesling, Grüner Veltliner, Gewurztraminer, and other minor varieties, although I was also highly involved in assisting the other winemakers with the red wine program and also the.

Mclaren Vale

During the 2013 vintage the sale of the winery facility from Kangarilla Rd to Gemtree occurred. The first 2 months worked were for Kangarilla Rd and thereafter Gemtree.The winery is heavily focused of red wines, although there are a few quite interest whites offered as well; notably The Veil, which is a oxidative/sherry style of the Savagnin grape similar.

Adelaide, Australia

Wine education, tours, premium masterclass tastings through different tasting flights, sales over the tasting bench, and assisting customers with all other manner of inquiries and needs. This job presented me with the opportunity to deal with highly engaged consumers, VIP groups, retail representatives, and also with the esteemed winemaking & viticulture.

Goodwood

Goodwood Cellars offers a friendly, intimate and independent bottle shop with an excellent range of domestic wines, import wines, and a huge range of both domestic and international craft beers. The cellars was the first bottle shop in South Australia to offer hard to get craft beers bottle directly from keg on premise courtesy of a 'growler' system.During.

Pirie St, Adelaide

The Wine Underground is a restaurant, bar and functions facility which operates in Pirie St, Adelaide.Divided between the upstairs restaurant and the downstairs bar/functions sections. Clients and patrons often included the persons from surrounding businesses and offices with a many regulars. This allowed for the development of good personal rapport.

Rowland Flat

Employed during the vintage period at the Rowland Flat winery (White wine production site). Primarily operated the racking of the wine from the floats ex-centrifuge and their transfer to ferment tanks. Duties also included additions to the fresh juice, DAP additions to ongoing ferments, and strict cleaning and tidying. Also allowed for some work in.

Bachelor Of Viticulture & Oenology, Agriculture & Wine Sciences

Activities and Societies: Wine Club (Vice-President; Committee Member) Education for Winemaking and Viticulture. Covered a broad range of.

Higher School Certificate, Nsw Hsc - Secondary Education

Activities and Societies: Student Representative Council (SRC)