MTASPIRINGWINES.CO.NZ - Key Persons


Douglas Brett

Douglas Brett - Douglas is the driving force behind 36 Bottles. His vision and passion for great wine, coupled with "not being able to sit on the sidelines any longer", has culminated in the creation of 36 bottles. A trained winemaker, and former Australasian wine options champ, Douglas' skill and discerning palate guide us in our winesmithing endeavours. To contact Douglas click here.

Emma Young

Emma Young - Jane's daughter Emma is our Operations Manager. As our 'Ops Manager', Emma is always there to take your orders, and arrange packing and delivery. Should an order ever go AWOL, Emma is there to quickly and efficiently sort everything out. Don't be surprised if she calls you to confirm your order arrived safely and in good condition, it is all part of her customer care ethic and our personal approach to business. After hours, Emma likes nothing better than getting out mountain biking or leading aqua-aerobics classes. To contact Emma click here.

Jane Young

Jane Young - A child of New Zealand's deep South, Jane has a natural affinity for Central Otago. Her love for the area is infectious, and her local knowledge invaluable. With a background in financial services, business promotion and sales, she is 36 bottles' most ardent promoter. When she's not whipping the rest of us winesmiths into shape, she likes to escape by exercising her two dogs, Thomas & Bailey. To contact Jane click here.

Patrick Caudle

Patrick Caudle - Patrick has been involved in wine writing , tasting and marketing for 10 years. He provides youthful energy and enthusiasm to the team. A born optimist, he is always on the look out for a positive outcome, for everyone involved. He enjoys building relationships with all our personal, business and corporate customers. To contact Patrick click here.