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Winemaker for Bird in Hand Wines, for the past seven years. He’s vintaged in Northern Rhone and Canada, along with Margaret River, McLaren Vale and the Swan Valley. He has completed the Australian Wine Assessment Course (AWAC).

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Wine marketer with 20 years experience in McLaren Vale, Coonawarra, Adelaide Hills and Margaret River. Extensive wine judging experience at the Adelaide, Hobart and McLaren Vale wine shows.

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Scientist with AWRI. Member of Technical & Quality panel of the Institute. Completed the Advanced Wine Assessment Course and Wine Show Judging Course.

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Corporate oenologist for Accolade Wines (formerly Constellation). 28 years’ winemaking experience in places such as McLaren Vale, WA and France. Has judged internationally (France & Japan), and been an associate senior judge at 20+ state & regional wine shows in Australia.

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Legendary Founder of Wolf Blass Wines. Wolf has a winemaking legacy spanning over 40 years, and a history of Industry Leadership!

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Sensory Research Manager at the Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI). On AWRI Teaching Advisory Panel and Technical Quality Panel. Associate judge, Adelaide wine show.

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Formerly Winemaker at Rosemount and Group Winemaker for Treasury Wine estates. Vintages in Tuscany and California. Judged in Australia and overseas. Currently with Francois Freres cooperages and owner winemaker of Gargoyle Wines.