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Company: VALDONICA Winery
Relocation: Candidates must reside in the region or be willing to relocate to Maremma.
Languages: Proficiency in Italian and English is required; German is a plus.
We are an innovative winery situated in the breathtaking Maremma region, passionately dedicated to producing exceptional wines. Since 2009, we have nurtured our vineyards in pristine, untouched soil, which we believe is the foundation of our winemaking excellence. Our estate features the highest biodiversity of indigenous grape varieties in Tuscany, including the revival of forgotten vines. We practice organic farming without irrigation, and our wines are vegan certified, reflecting our commitment to sustainability.
Our south-facing slopes rise up to 600 meters, creating an ideal microclimate for viticulture. In the cellar, we focus on providing optimal conditions for wine development, utilizing stainless steel, concrete, amphorae, and barriques for maturation. The wines we produce are refined, elegant, and enjoyable, each with a unique identity.
Our vision is clear: to become the leading winery in Maremma. As an Enologist, you will play a crucial role in shaping our vineyards and winery operations. You will take significant steps toward excellence through precision, cleanliness, and diligence. Collaborating closely with both vineyard and cellar teams, you will inspire and implement our vision of quality. Your hands-on experience across all aspects of winemaking—from vineyard management to bottling—is essential. Comfort with driving tractors and engaging in practical work is expected. We are looking for a proactive team player who shares our passion for creating the #1 Winery in Maremma.
At VALDONICA, we pride ourselves on professionalism and a positive team spirit. In this role, you will work closely with the Growth & Profit Manager and the owner of the winery. This position offers exciting potential for advancement into the leading winemaker role in Toscana within 3-5 years.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Winery Management: Enhance vineyard quality and refine winemaking processes.
- Limited Edition Wines: Elevate our Limited Edition wines to consistently achieve 95-plus ratings.
- Infrastructure Maintenance: Ensure optimal care of all facilities; maintain cleanliness and functionality of equipment.
- Budget Management: Define and meet or exceed budget targets in collaboration with the Winery’s Growth & Profitability Manager.
- Sales Support: Assist in presenting and selling our wines.
- Talent Development: Train emerging winemaking talents.
- Team Leadership: Foster a high-performing team environment that balances professionalism with a positive spirit.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum three years of proven experience in vineyard and cellar work.
- An entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation.
- A degree in winemaking is preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in Italian and English is required; German is advantageous.
WHY JOIN US?
Become part of a rising star in the wine industry that is committed to excellence and innovation. Join our passionate team and contribute to our mission of becoming the #1 Winery in Maremma.
HOW TO APPLY
If you are excited about this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to job@valdonica.com by November 30th, 2024. We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From €1,800.00 per month
Experience:
winemaking: 3 years (Required)
Application Deadline: 15/12/2024
Expected Start Date: 01/03/2025
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