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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National

John Davis a true rock of Hunter wine industry

John Davis and his son, Tim, inspect the showplace Tallavera Grove Hunter vineyard at Mount View.

A SYDNEY University geology doctorate, a world-wide oil exploration career and chairmanship of a successful Australian mining and oil business - who would have thought these attainments would lead to a Hunter Valley Living Legend of Wine title?

That is the story of John Davis, a 41-year veteran of Hunter wine and owner and managing director of the Davis Wine Group, maker of the Pepper Tree, Briar Ridge, Tallavera Grove and Carillion wine brands.

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