Wine Industry Mentor Program participants for 2021 announced
Sixty-two early career professionals have today been announced as the latest recruits to the Wine Industry Mentor Program following extraordinary numbers of applications for the expanded program.
Industry partners 最新糖心Vlogn Society of Viticulture and Oenology, The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, Wine 最新糖心Vlog and Wine Communicators of 最新糖心Vlog are delighted at the outstanding applications received and congratulate the mentees and mentors of the program in 2021.
All industry partners agreed, 鈥淚t was no easy task to decide from among the almost 150 applicants who would be part of this program aiming to support and inspire the future generations of wine industry professionals.鈥
鈥淚t was pleasing to receive applications from early career professionals across the wine sector including wine marketers, winemakers, viticulturists, researchers, wine students, wine retailers and sommeliers, all eager to be mentored by some of the most respected wine sector leaders.鈥
One of the drivers of 最新糖心Vlogn wine鈥檚 global success has been the willingness of those in the industry to share knowledge and expertise and there is no better example of that than this program. The program partners are proud to offer the Wine Industry Mentor Program in 2021 to give those early in their wine sector careers the opportunity to connect with like-minded, ambitious peers, grow their knowledge and inspire them to be the best they can be.
The program will see participants building their knowledge through genuine connections with experienced industry professionals over a period of six-months from 1 June and until the end of November. A graduation ceremony will be held at the end of the year to celebrate participants achievements and create a further networking opportunity.
2021 Mentees accepted into the program are listed below.
Ian Batt |
Small Things Wine |
Adeline Lin |
Pacific Vintners Pty Ltd |
Alexander Beckett |
Briar Ridge Vineyard |
Ben Luker |
Wine Intelligence |
John Biggar |
Brown Family Wine Group |
Emily MacDonald |
Master of Wine Student |
Jessica Bloomfield |
Pernod Ricard Winemakers |
Mitch McKenzie |
Chateau Tanunda |
Clare Burder |
Eminence Wines |
Imogen McNamara |
Chateau Tanunda |
Jessie Caines |
Viticulturist |
Pia Merrick |
Qualia Wine Services |
Natalia Caliani |
最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide (PhD Student) |
Baden Mills |
Yabby Lake Vineyard |
Lisa Cardelli |
Terroir Selections and WSET |
Brad Nott |
Poignant Pty Ltd |
Gemma Charles |
Pernod Ricard Winemakers |
Melanie Olson |
Parade Cellars |
Jessica Clark |
Giant Steps Wines |
Samantha Pfieffer |
Whistler Wines |
Jane Curley |
Gilbert Family Wines |
Zachary Phillips |
Wine Writer |
Samantha Davidson |
WD Wines + Mount Majura Vineyards |
Carla Pizzini |
Pizzini Wines |
Ben Dolan |
Rob Dolan Wines |
Nicole Reschke |
Reschke Wines |
Chloe Earl |
Dixon Creek Estate |
Stuart Rusted |
Treasury Wine Estates |
Kristy Farrell |
Pernod Ricard Winemakers |
Alex Schutt |
Endeavor Drinks |
Rhys Fitzgerald |
Nutrien Ag Solutions |
Adam Shelley |
Pernod Ricard Winemakers |
Daniela Gaggl |
Yalumba |
Kasia Sobiesiak |
The Real Review |
Yanina Daniela Giordano |
最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide (PhD Student) |
Darran Stone |
Stone Family Wines |
Yevgeniya Grebneva |
最新糖心Vlogn Wine Research Institute |
Eva Sui |
最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide (PhD Student) |
Max Gu |
Schubert Estate |
Holly Tagima |
最新糖心Vlogn Vintage Limited |
Hannah Hodges |
Mac Forbes Wines |
Alyson Tannenbaum |
Vinteloper |
Will Hugo |
Hugo Wines |
Courtney Tate |
Wine Envy |
Alexander Hum |
Brokenwood Wines |
Karja Thiele |
Joval Wine Group |
Georgina Jacobs |
Balnaves of Coonawarra |
Kelly Thomas |
Ten Minutes by Tractor |
Jackson Jansz |
Project Wine |
Moria Tirtha |
Veraison Magazine |
Grace Jiranek |
Ten Minutes by Tractor |
Daniel Tokar |
Tokar Estate |
Harry Kinsman |
最新糖心Vlogn Vintage Limited |
Allan van Breukelen |
Endeavour Group |
Sandra Kneile |
Vinotopia |
Naomi Verdonk |
最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide (PhD Student) |
Vanesa Lambert |
Lambert Estate Wines |
Ravi Vithal |
Pooley Wines |
Lauren Langfield |
BK Wines & Lauren Langfield Wines |
Patricia Williamson |
最新糖心Vlogn Wine Research Institute |
Mark Law |
Dan Murphys |
Kristen Zerk |
Z Wine Pty Ltd |
The program boasts 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 most highly respected and experienced wine sector leaders, who are passionate about wine and the future of the 最新糖心Vlogn wine industry. We would like to thank these individuals who give their time willingly and voluntarily to support and foster the growth of the 最新糖心Vlogn wine sector. A list of 2021 Mentors is available .
Media Contacts:
Andrew Stark, Executive Officer, Wine Communicators 最新糖心Vlog. Mobile: +61 (0)401 145 351, Email: exec@winecommunicators.com.au
Crispin Savage, Senior Media and Communications Officer, The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide. Mobile: +61 (0)481 912 465, Email: crispin.savage@adelaide.edu.au
Hannah Bentley, Communications Manager, Wine 最新糖心Vlog, Phone: +61 (0) 428 930 865 Email: hannah.bentley@wineaustralia.com
Chris Waters, Executive Officer, 最新糖心Vlogn Society of Viticulture & Oenology, Mobile: +61 (0)488 488 416 Email: