The Winemaker - George Fistonich and the Villa Maria Story

New wine countries need heroes... George Fistonich crept cautiously onto the New Zealand wine scene in 1961 when he released Villa Maria Hock into a less than ecstatic marketplace. Over the next 25 years, he massively expanded his company, nearly lost in once, and got it back through sheer bloody-mindedness. That was 1985, and that was the last time George would let Villa lose sight of qualitty as its ultimate goal...