Imbri

Contact, telefoonnummer, adres & vestigingen.

Vacancy: Oenologist with Expertise in Old and New World Wines, the production of Distilled and the production of Mead.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Oenologist to join our start-up winery. As an Oenologist, you will be responsible for overseeing the production, quality control, and development of a wide range of wines. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate wine expert to showcase their skills and contribute to the success of our unique wine domain (Sterreheim).
Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with our winemaking team to cultivate and maintain vineyards, ensuring optimal grape production and vine health;
2. Maintaining our bee colonies;
3. Managing all stages of winemaking, from pruning and harvesting to lab work, including fermentation monitoring, blending, aging, and bottling;
4. Conduct sensory evaluations of wines, distilled and mead, assessing their quality, aroma, taste, and overall characteristics;
5. Provide training to staff members on various aspects of winemaking, ensuring a consistent and high standard of wine production;
6. Assist in vineyard development activities, such as vine selection, planting, pruning, and pest management;
7. Offer wine consultancy services to clients, providing expert advice on wine selection, pairing, and cellar management;
8. Stay up to date with industry trends, advancements, and emerging practices related to winemaking techniques and viticulture;
9. Maintain detailed records and documentation of vineyard and winemaking operations;

Requirements:
1. At least 10+ years of Experience of Oenology;
2. Hold a degree in Oenology;
3. Possess a Vinifera Euromaster degree program certification;
4. In-depth knowledge and experience in producing and evaluating wines of the world like; Austrian, Dutch, American, New Zealand, French, German, and Turkish wines;
5. Proven expertise in vineyard management, including vine development, pest control, and sustainable viticulture practices;
6. Proficiency in all aspects of winemaking, from harvest to sensory evaluation, blending, and bottling;
7. Strong communication skills, with the ability to provide training and consultancy services effectively;
8. Detail-oriented mindset, ensuring accuracy in record-keeping and compliance with industry regulations;
9. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment;
10. Flexibility to work outdoors and participate in physical vineyard activities;
If you are a passionate and knowledgeable Oenologist with expertise in the production and appreciation of wines of the old and new world as well as distilled and mead we invite you to join our team. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to [email protected] . We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
A remuneration package will be tailored to the chosen candidate, with reference to qualifications, experience and skill base.