Ian Hollick

Ian Hollick was born in Mildura in 1950. His father Bruce, grew grapes in Mildura. Ian studied Agricultural Science at Dookie in Victoria and worked for his uncle at Mildura vineyards in 1972. Ian designed the first mechanical pruner. He became a winery manager and left in 1983. He studied in Bordeaux and then had his own business [Hollick Wines] in the Coonawarra from 1984. He won the Jimmy Watson trophy in 1985. Makes 80% red and 20% white wines