Young Viticulturist of the Year Award

Skeltons technical advisors have been involved in organising the Hawke’s Bay / Wairarapa competition since its inception in 2006. 
In addition to providing sponsorship funding, our advisors are heavily involved in setting up and judging sections for contestants.

Winners: 2009 - Caine Thompson, Mission Estate 2008 - Cameron Roucher, Dobel Estate 2007 - Emma Taylor, Villa Estate – eventual winner of the New Zealand              Young Horticulturist of the Year

Pictured from left to right above: Previous winner and 2009 organiser Emma Taylor, Caine Thompson, James Cropper and Blake Herbison, Skeltons technical advisors.