26 Apr 2010
Meet the Winemaker (Episode 21): Mike Peterkin, Pierro Vineyards
Dr Mike Peterkin of Pierro Vineyards in Margaret River, Western Australia, tells Debra about the unique culture of the region-relaxed Australian surfing lifestyle and how he used to have trouble getting grapes picked when the waves are great! He explains why their vineyards are better than organic and comments on the rumour that Pierro Vineyards and Leeuwin Estate dominate the Australian Chardonnay market. He reminisces about his first job at Cullen Wines, shares his top 3 tips for enjoying his wines, and gives a live demonstration of his other passion Tai Chi.

