Contributors

WINE DOGS DELUXE EDITION

 


 

CRAIG McGILL
Craig is one of the founding principals of Giant Dog publishing and contributed all non-attributed text for Wine Dogs Original and Deluxe Editions. He also photographs exclusively for the Wine Dogs series of books and calendars.
www.realnasty.com.au

 

SUSAN ELLIOTT
Susan is one of the founding principals of Giant Dog publishing and solely responsible for the design and layout of the Wine Dogs series of books and calendars. She is also Creative Director of McGill Design Group in Sydney Australia
www.mcgilldesigngroup.com

 

KEVIN JUDD
Kevin is chief winemaker at Cloudy Bay, New Zealand. He has been responsible for the development of Cloudy Bay’s range of premium wines since its inception in 1985. Kevin has also been recognised as one of the world’s great wine photographers. Kevin’s brilliant vineyard landscapes have appeared in numerous publications around the world. His first book, The Colour of Wine, was published in 1999 to much critical acclaim. Now Kevin’s photographs for Wine Dogs argue a case for him being considered one of the world’s great dog photographers. After photographing for Wine Dogs Kevin has only 9 fingers remaining.
www.kevinjudd.co.nz

 

JAMES BODDINGTON
James has over 18 years experience as a professional photographer. He enthusiastically travelled around Victoria without being bitten once!

 

ALISTER CLARKE
Alister is considered one of Australia’s leading advertising photographers. Coming from a fine arts background, Alister has over 20 years photographic experience working across five continents. His technical precision, eye for detail, sense of colour and unique humour have been in demand from creatives worldwide. Alister photographed for Wine Dogs in Tasmania, creating some of the book’s more unique-looking photos. When on the road for Wine Dogs, he would only eat bones and requested his mineral water to be in a bowl. (Wine Dogs’ attempts to pay him in bones led to loud growls.)
www.alisterclarke.com

 

JUSTIN McMASTER
Justin is an accomplished, Sydney-based, commercial photographer. His enthusiasm, skill and patience are evident with his outstanding photographs for Wine Dogs. Only one pair of designer jeans were mauled in the seven weeks Justin photographed for Wine Dogs.
www.justinmcmaster.com

 

ADRIAN LANDER
Adrian specialises in creative still-life, wine and food photography. His work has appeared in numerous Australian and International advertising campaigns, magazines, books and personal exhibitions. Although Adrian is a cat lover, Wine Dogs holds no grudges, as we are an equal opportunity employer. www.adrianlander.com.au

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HUON HOOKE
Huon is a leading Australian wine writer, judge and educator. He writes weekly columns in the Sydney Morning Herald ‘Good Living’ and Good Weekend. His articles appear in numerous publications including Australian Gourmet Traveller Wine, Uncorked, Slow Wine and Decanter. He is a devout cat lover.

 

MAX ALLEN
Max is wine columnist for The Weekend Australian Magazine and Gourmet Traveller, and presents a wine segment on Channel 7’s Better Homes and Gardens. His latest publication is The Really Useful Pocket Wine Book. He has two boisterous chocolate Labradors, Charlie (4) and Coco (2), and not much lawn.

 

SALLY ASHTON & ZAR BROOKS
Sally is the proud owner of two boy Basenjis, Nyam Nyam and Zebedee, whose capacity to distract her whilst she is writing is matched only by their ability to chew up her favorite books. Such is life in a world where her dogs always have the last word! Zar is the principal sophist of wine industry consultants Stranger & Stranger, ie. A typist who drinks. He is often walked by the abovementioned cork hounds.

 

CHESTER OSBORN
Chester is chief winemaker and viticulturist at D’Arenberg, McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia.

 

ROBERT O' CALLAGHAN
Robert is chief executive and winemaker at Rockford Wines, Tanunda, South Australia, Australia.

 

ANDREW MARSH
Andrew is winemaker at Marsh Estate, Pokolbin, New South Wales Australia.

 

PHIL LAING
Phil is the author of Tasmanian Wines and contributor to Australian Vignerons and National GrapeGrowers, Tasmania Australia.

 

LISA McGUIGAN
Lisa is general manager of Tempus Two Wines, Pokolbin New South Wales Australia.

 

MARK MAXWELL
Mark is Chief Executive and winemaker at Maxwell Wines, McLaren Vale South Australia.

 

TESSA NICHOLSON
Tessa is a writer for the Marlborough Express, Marlborough New Zealand.

 

EMILY SHEPHERD
Emily is a commercial photographer living and working in the heart of the McLaren Vale wine region, South Australia. Her photographic career began 12 years ago while working as a scientific/research photographer for The University of Adelaide. Emily’s studio was formed in 2001 and offers a complete range of photographic services … and yes, even dog portraits!
www.studio-e.com.au

 

SIMON GRIFFITHS
Simon is a Melbourne-based photographer specialising in food, wine, gardens, interiors and now dogs. His work appears in many magazines and books including the canine masterpiece Walking the dog in Italy. Simon can often be spotted in the streets of Yarraville chasing his whippet, Massimo.
www.labyrinth.net.au/~simong