Vintage tasks include picking fruit, transporting fruit, weighing fruit, the whole production process (destem, crush, press to tank), inoculations, baumes, hand plunging, pump-overs, forklifts, chaser tractor driving for harvester, overnight shifts, berry weights, berry samples, checking all vineyard sites, crop estimations, leading/supervising picking crews.
Winery tasks include transfers, rackings, barrel rackings, barrel steaming and washing, stacking, sulphur additions and other additions from cellar notes, blending, general maintenance of wine, forklift work.
Vineyard tasks include spray season, slashing, seeding, fertilising, general tractor work, netting, wires, post repairs, and general vineyard maintenance.
Cellar-door Sales/ Vineyard Hand
Windance Estate Wines
Yallingup, WA
07.2020 - 10.2021
Cellar Door Sales
Marq Wines
Yallingup, WA
07.2020 - 10.2021
Vintage Cellar-hand
Mandoon Estate Winery
Caversham, WA
01.2020 - 03.2020
Vintage Cellar-hand
RiverBank Estate Winery
Caversham, WA
01.2019 - 04.2019
Education
Cert 3 Wine Industry Operations -
South West Regional Tafe
01.2021
Bachelor of Viticulture -
Charles Sturt University
Skills
Forklift
Manual License
Comfortable driving a tractor
Good at following cellar notes, instructions
Proactive with a willingness to learn
Happy to work as part of a team as well as independently
Good at multitasking and working large hours over vintage
Details
Female, Australian, 09/16/99
References
Lauren Pileggi, 0406 156 178, Upper Reach Winemaker ex Mandoon