Exploring our sense of place in Chardonnay.
September 26th & 27th 2024
Taking place on September 26th and 27th in the beautiful Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s Bay, the symposium will be held at the recently refurbished Toitoi: Hawke’s Bay Arts and Event Centre in Hastings.
Expanding on our foundation of education and community laid in 2023, this year the Symposium shifts focus to explore the sense of place in Aotearoa Chardonnay.
This immersive event will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, and wine tastings, offering a unique opportunity to gain knowledge and inspiration.
Who Should Attend?
Winemakers
Wine Growers
Sales, Marketing, and more
Speaker Spotlight
Brenna Quigley USA
Terroir specialist, Decanter Rising Star 2023, Wine Enthusiast 40 under 40
Brenna is committed to thoughtfully applying the science of geology to the world of wine through both education and hands-on vineyard investigations.
She works with wine professionals in all areas of the trade, from growers in France to importers and buyers in the US, in order to precisely define the most impactful elements of their terroirs in a relevant and approachable manner.
Wine serves as a lens through which Quigley can introduce people to the broader world around them; under them in most cases. Her popular podcast series Roadside Terroir is based on a series of geology books called Roadside Geology.