People at the Winery

Philip Jones - Managing Director & Senior Winemaker

Philip Jones - Managing Director & Senior Winemaker

Philip founded the winery in 1990 and has guided it through its critical growth stage. He currently supports Matt in decision making on the wine styles and in developing new wines. He also has a major focus in dealing with Market Development.

Mathew Rutherford - Winemaker & Manager

Mathew Rutherford - Winemaker & Manager

Matt has been with the winery since 1991. He has earned his position as Winemaker and Manager through dedication and hard work. His skills in making our diverse range of wines is to applauded. He also serves as the winery and vineyard Manager reporting to Phil.

Victor Flores - Assistant Winemaker

Victor Flores - Assistant Winemaker

Victor is originally from Spain and joined the team in 2007 to assist Mathew in the winery. He is already proving to be a valuable and committed winemaker.

Ken Kernohan - Logistics & Bottling

Ken Kernohan - Logistics & Bottling

Ken has been with us since 2004 and is in charge of all shipping and receiving. He also is our main man in bottling the wines.

John Dippie - Viticulturist & Vineyard Foreman

John Dippie - Viticulturist & Vineyard Foreman

John has been with us since 2005. His management and horticultural skills are an important asset to our making premium quality wines.