JUDGE PROFILE

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.

JUDGE PROFILE

Senior Winemaker for Seppelt. Has previously worked in hospitality management at Melbourne's Hilton Hotel. Completed a bachelor degree in wine science at Charles Sturt University and bachelor of applied science at RMIT. Formerly winemaker for Yering Station and Xanadu.

JUDGE PROFILE

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.