Caroline Dunn | |
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Born: | 1962 |
| Secondary Education: | Robert T. Hill Junior High, Dallas, Texas, USA 1974;
South Wilts Girls Grammar School, Salisbury, UK 1975;
Kambala Church of England Girls School, Sydney, NSW
1976 to 1979 - HSC.
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| Tertiary Education: | University of Adelaide 1993 to 1996; Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Oenology) First Class Honours. Awards: Best First Year Student; Oenological Engineering Prize; The University Medal; Highest aggregate mark in fourth year; Most distinguished student of the year; Student most likely to make an outstanding contribution to the wine industry. |
| Winemaking Employment History - chronology: | 1979 to 1987 - Numerous management positions in hospitality industry 1987 to 1988 - Hotel Manager, The Russell Hotel P/L Sydney, NSW 1988 to 1991 - Restaurant Manager, The Bathers Pavillion P/L, Balmoral, NSW 1991 to 1993 - Sales Development Manager, Carlton Special Beverages 1991 to 1996 - Vintage Cellarhand, Brokenwood Wines, Pokolbin, NSW 1996 - Assistant Winemaker Chapel Hill Winery, McLaren Vale 1997 - Senior Red Winemaker Wolf Blass Wines, Nuriootpa, SA |
Major winemaking trophies/achievements/critical reviews: | 1999 Melbourne Royal Wine Show 2000 Melbourne Royal Wine Show 2001 Royal Melbourne Wine Show 2001 Royal Adelaide Wine Show 2001 Royal Brisbane Wine Show 2001 Perth Royal Wine Show |
| Wine judging experience: | Judge: 1998, 2001 Hyatt/Advertiser Wine of the Year Award, 1999 Cowra Wine Show, 1998 Adelaide Hills Wine Show, 2001 Royal Adelaide Wine Show, 2001 Royal Perth Wine Show Associate Judge: 1998 National Wine Show - Canberra |
| Hobbies/habits/quirks: | Wine and Food, Sailing, Yoga, Swimming, Tennis, Walking, Travel, Reading, Music, Film, and Theatre |