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Independent wine wholesaler. Formerly business development manager with Witches Falls Winery, after a business role with Constellation Wines. Has worked in the UK with Waitrose, Berkman and Wimbeldon Wine Cellars. Judged at the Australian Small Winemakers Show.

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Cellar Manager at the Brisbane Club. Judge at Queensland wine awards for the last three years. Has vintaged at Keasler in the Barossa Valley. Produced the Best Club Wine List for 2011, 2012, and 2013.

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Born and raised full-flavoured via a parental cellar stocked full on South Australian goodness, Allan discovered there was more to life than shiraz and cabernet. Eleven years at the award winning e'cco bistro as Sommelier, columnist for the Courier Mail Qweekend, Allan has a sound palate and appreciation for all things vinous.

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Winemaker at Kirrihill Wines of Clare. Formerly winemaker for Best's Wines in Great Western, senior winemaker at Brown Borthers and Senior Winemaker at Dorrien Estate. Judge and Panel Chairman at Melbourne wine show in 2003 and 2008, Rutherglen in 3003 to 2001, Stanthorpe 2008 to 2011. Judged at Canberra, Sydney and Victorian Wine Shows, Ballarat, Brisbane wine awards.

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Winemaker for Brown Brothers’ Milawa Winery. Previously worked as winemaker at Scotchman’s Hill Winery and has vintaged in Sonoma, California. Associate judge at the Australian Inland Wine Show, Victorian Wine Show and the NSW Small Winemakers’ Show.

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Winemaker with Haselgrove. Previously winemaker with Skillogalee, Rosemount Wines, Orlando Wyndham and De Bortoli Wines. He has completed vintages in the US and Loire (France). In 1993 he attended the AWRI advanced assessment course.