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Andrew Koerner made his first vintage at Hardy’s before being appointed assistant winemaker with the legendary Len Evans’ Rothbury Group. After acquisition by Beringer Blass, Andrew became winemaker until meeting Rosemount’s Phillip Shaw. Then Andrew became winemaker and winery manager of the […]

Bodegas Pinea del Duero – Spain

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Under the canopy of the massive Pinea tree in the heart of Spain’s legendary Ribera del Duero winemaking region, PINEA founders and longtime friends Vicente Pliego and Hugo T. Del Pozzo are inspired to use the magnificent characteristics of this land […]

Weingut Rieder – Austria

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Located in picturesque Veltlinerland, the family have been involved in viticulture for many generations. The Grüner Veltliner, Welschriesling, Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc are among the main varieties of the company. When vinifying wine, particular importance is attached to cleanliness, careful processing and controlled fermentation.

Wakefield Taylors Family Wines – Australia

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For three generations the Taylor family have crafted great Australian wines in the Clare Valley, South Australia. Following in the footsteps of his father & grandfather, Mitchell Taylor oversees all aspects of the business along with playing an […]

DFJ Vinhos – Portugal

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José Neiva Correia is one of the most productive winemakers in Portugal. Launched over a decade ago DFJ Vinhos has reached an average annual production of six million bottles, across 40 brands and 110 different wines deriving from all mainland […]

De Bortoli – Australia

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De Bortoli Wines is a third generation family owned wine company established in 1928. The company was ranked 6th largest wine producer in Australia in 2013, and is led by Chief Winemaker, Steve Webber and Leanne De Bortoli.

Victoria Ordonez SL – Spain

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Victoria Ordóñez’s father, José María Ordóñez, pioneer in the distribution of high-end wines in Spain, began his activity in the late 1950s. Victoria is now the driving force behind the revival of Montes de Málaga wines. The bodega is bringing old […]

Chiara Ciavolich Azienda Agricola – Italy

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Chiara Ciavolich is the owner of the century-old family business. 10 years ago she took over the mission of modernizing the winery. With 75 hectares, the young volcanic businesswoman strives to be at the forefront of technological innovation.