Virginia Willcock’s new job got a little more difficult midway through last year’s vintage. Just five months into her role as Vasse Felix group winemaker, she lost the services of one of the winery’s most experienced operators – David Dowden.

Virginia Willcock’s new job got a little more difficult midway through last year’s vintage. Just five months into her role as Vasse Felix group winemaker, she lost the services of one of the winery’s most experienced operators – David Dowden.