Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? My first decade in the vines of Margaret River took me from the farming operations of pruning and tractor driving across many vineyard sites in the region, through to technical services, training delivery and vineyard management. One of my first projects at Juniper …
Meet the National EcoGrowers 2023 to 2025
Lottie West and Yann Vaucher
Wayfinder vineyard
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? Wayfinder is a new player in the prestigious Wilyabrup area of the Margaret River Wine region. Our 40-hectare Certified Organic (ACO) vineyard of mature vines is located just 7 kilometres from the Indian Ocean and enjoys a maritime climate. At Wayfinder, we aim …
Meet the National EcoGrowers 2023 to 2025
Joel Page
Stormflower Vineyard
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? I developed an interest in viticulture 30 years ago when I began working in various Margaret River vineyards as a young man looking for a career to pursue. Since then, all may experience through working and life in general have contributed to my …
Meet the National EcoGrowers 2023 to 2025
Jessica Worrall
Roje Estates / Firetail Wines
Tell us in a few sentences about your experience as a viticulturist, how did you arrive here? The last 20 years in viticulture has been wonderful exploration, after my first 20 years as an engineer in Oil & Gas production. Viticulture and producing wine, provides a rare opportunity to combine both science and art. Each vintage is a project within …