As the Principal Consultant at Lake Wine Services Ltd, Russell Lake brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the wine industry, particularly in winemaking and winery design. With a remarkable career spanning over 30 vintages across five countries, Russell has honed his skills in...
As the Principal Consultant at Lake Wine Services Ltd, Russell Lake brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the wine industry, particularly in winemaking and winery design. With a remarkable career spanning over 30 vintages across five countries, Russell has honed his skills in various aspects of viticulture and enology, making him a sought-after consultant in the Central Otago wine region of New Zealand. His unique background in process technology, gained from his work in both the wine and dairy industries, allows him to approach winemaking with a comprehensive understanding of production efficiency and quality control.
At Lake Wine Services, Russell is dedicated to providing tailored technical assistance to wineries, focusing on innovative winery design and optimizing winemaking processes. His hands-on experience enables him to guide clients through the intricacies of sensory evaluation, ensuring that each wine produced reflects the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. Russell's expertise extends beyond the cellar; he is also adept at new business development, helping emerging wineries establish their brand and navigate the competitive landscape of the wine market.
Russell's commitment to excellence is evident in his meticulous approach to report writing, where he distills complex technical information into actionable insights for his clients. Whether conducting wine tours or collaborating on vineyard management strategies, Russell Lake is passionate about fostering a deeper appreciation for wine and its intricate processes. His role at Lake Wine Services not only enhances the capabilities of wineries but also contributes to the overall growth and sustainability of the wine industry in New Zealand and beyond.
