Juniper Estate and Higher Plane Wines’ Mark Messenger has been selected as one of the best winemakers for 2014.
Nominee’s for this year’s Gourmet Traveller WINE Magazine ‘Winemaker of the Year’ have been announced with chief winemaker Messenger making the cut for the top eight finalists.
Mr Messenger is the only Western Australian candidate in the running for the award.
Exceptionally pleased with his nomination, Mr Messenger said that the recognition gained from this nomination was a team effort from years of dedicated work in the vineyard lead by viticulturalist Ianto Ward and a small committed team at the wineries
The Gourmet Traveller WINE Winemaker of the Year will be presented by Sydney’s Black by Ezard on September 25.
For more information on Juniper Estate and Higher Plane contact Amanda Kennedy on 0422 224 176 or Amanda@juniperestate.com.au.