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2023 Regional Competitions & National Finalists

Auckland/Northern Competition

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Congratulations to Tai Nelson from Soljans Estate Winery for becoming Auckland/Northern Young Viticulturist of the Year 2023!

Congratulations also to Leon Henson from Vinetrak for coming second and Tobia Ficini from Stonyridge Vineyard for coming third.

Central Otago Competition

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Congratulations to Nina Downer from Felton Road for becoming the Central Otago Young Viticulturist of the Year 2023!

Congratulations also to Katrina O'Reilly from Chard Farm for coming second and Maxine Jing from Burn Cottage for coming third. 

Marlborough Competition

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Congratulations to Zac Howell from Indevin for becoming the Marlborough Young Viticulturist of the Year 2023!

Congratulations also to Laura Hammond from Cloudy Bay for coming second and Liv Bishop from Delegat for coming third.

Hawke's Bay Competition

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Congratulations to Nick Putt from Craggy Range for becoming the Hawke's Bay Young Viticulturist of the Year 2023!

Congratulations also to Douw Grobler from Trinity Hill Wines for coming second and Daniel Brewster from AONZ for coming third.

SI Regional Competition

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Congratulations to Tristan van Schalkwyk from The Bone Line for becoming the SI Regional Young Viticulturist of the Year 2023!

Congratulations also to Nick McArthur from Tiki Wines for coming second and Georgia Mehlhopt from Greystone Wines for coming third.

Wairarapa Competition

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Congratulations to Annika Salenjus from Craggy Range for winning the Wairarapa competition!

Congratulations also to Alex Coombs from Schubert for coming second and Emily Telford from Foley Family Wines for coming third. 

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