Master of Wine Michael Brajkovich is the Chief Winemaker of one of New Zealand's most iconic brands, Kumeu River, his family's estate located just outside of Auckland on New Zealand's North Island. Their pioneering of winemaking, particularly Chardonnay, is second to none in New Zealand. Michael has been apart of some of New Zealand Wine's biggest steps on the global stage. To this day they continue to innovate now into Methode Traditionnelle production and new vineyards in Hawkes Bay. More info can be found at www.kumeuriver.co.nz and and @kumeu_river on Instagram.
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