Philip Shaw (winemaker)

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Philip Shaw is an Australian winemaker.

Early life and education

Philip Shaw was born around 1947 [1] and graduated from Roseworthy College in 1969. [2]

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Winemaking

Shaw began his career at Lindeman's where he became head of production at the firm's "Carawa" winery. He later moved to Lindemans Karadoc Winery as general manager.[ citation needed ] He has elsewhere been described as the company's technical process manager. [3]

In 1982, he become chief winemaker at Rosemount Estate, [4] and following the Rosemount Estate merger with Southcorp Wines in 2001, [5] he became head of production for the group until 2003. [6]

In 2004, Shaw moved to Orange, NSW as the interim CEO of Cumulus Wines, [7] [8] as well as to launch his new brand, Philip Shaw Wines. The first commercial release of the Philip Shaw Wines was in 2008. The Philip Shaw Cellar Door opened in 2014.[ citation needed ]

In 2015, Shaw established Hoosegg Wines using grapes from his Koomooloo Vineyard. [9]

Awards

Shaw received the International Winemaker of the Year award at the International Wine and Spirit Competition in 1986 and 2000.[ citation needed ]

In 1999, he was awarded Qantas Gourmet Traveller WINE Magazine Winemaker of the Year [10] and the 2000 Graham Gregory Trophy for his contribution to the Australian wine industry. [5] [11]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Rosemount into Coonawarra". The Australian Jewish News . Vol. XLVIII, no. 19. Victoria, Australia. 29 January 1982. p. 15. Retrieved 18 February 2024– via National Library of Australia.
  2. ↑ "Student 69". Rosworth Agricultural College. 1969.
  3. ↑ "New chief for Rosemount". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 907. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 11 January 1982. p. 9. Retrieved 18 February 2024– via National Library of Australia.
  4. ↑ Evans, Len (1984). Complete Book of Australian Wine (1st ed.). Sydney, Auckland, London, New York: Lansdown. p. 88. ISBN   0701818484.
  5. 1 2 Shaw, Philip. "An Hour with Philip Shaw". Wine Business Magazine (Interview). Interviewed by Katie Spain.
  6. ↑ "High in the Clouds". The Age . 25 January 2005.
  7. ↑ Ejbich, Konrad. "Former Southcorp Winemaker Now Chasing Clouds at Australia's New Cumulus Winery". Wine Spectator.
  8. ↑ Hooke, Huon (14 February 2007). "John Duval, Philip Shaw and SC Pannell: Men On A Mission". Decanter.
  9. ↑ Shaw, Philip. "Hoosegg hears a Hoo". The Real Review (Interview). Interviewed by Huon Hooke.
  10. ↑ "Past Winners – Winemaker of the Year". gourmettravellerwine.com. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022.
  11. ↑ "Graham Gregory Award". Department of Primary Industries (New South Wales) . 21 January 2017.
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