Fiona Donald, Senior Winemaker at Seppeltsfield Wines
Fiona is currently Senior Winemaker at Seppeltsfield Wines and is part of the team resurrecting the famous 1888 Gravity Flow Winery.
Fiona Donald graduated from Roseworthy Agricultural College and Adelaide University with qualifications in Oenology and Management. Fiona started her career at Thomas Hardy and Sons' Tintara Winery, McLaren Vale in 1991 and continued working in red wine winemaking roles at Renmano, Domaine de la Baume and Barossa Valley Estate.
In 1997 she was appointed as Senior Red Winemaker at Southcorp Wines, Penfolds, returning to the part time role of Winemaker - Vineyard Liaison after parental leave in 2002. Fiona is currently Senior Winemaker at Seppeltsfield Wines in the Barossa Valley where she has worked since 2009 and is part of the team resurrecting the famous 1888 Gravity Flow Winery.
Fiona is a presenter at the ‘Mythbusting - Australia’s regions, sites, innovations, quality, diversity and characters’ business session.
