Winemaker

Curriculum:

• Lithography training in Munich (1984 to 1986)
• Business College at the Institute for Economic Development in Vienna (1986 to 1988)
• Account Director at Advertising Agency Haupt-Stummer/J.W.Thompson, Vienna (1988 to 1991)

Theory:

• Napa Valley College of Viticulture (1991)
• Engineering School Wädenswill, Switzerland (1992)

Practice: 

• Pine Ridge Winery, Napa, USA (1991)
• Viticulture Fattoria di Montemaggio, Tuscany (1992)
• Viticulture experimental vineyards of the Engineering School Wädenswil, Switzerland (1992)
• Winery Winery Franz Keller/Schwarzer Adler, Baden, Germany (1992)
• Villa Maria and Esk Valley Winery, New Zealand (1993)
• Gunn Estate Winery, New Zealand (1996)
• Schlossweingut Graf Hardegg, Seefeld-Kadolz, Weinviertel (1993 to 2007): 14 years of management (viticulture, oenology, marketing and sales) with conversion to biodynamics from 2006
• Independent viticulture and wine marketing consultant since 2008

Weingut Veyder-Malberg: Foundation of the own winery based in Spitz an der Donau in March 2008