That’s what happens when you grow up in a family of fierce, unabashed women where the only rule was: pick whatever you like, then be really good at it.

Lauren chose grapes and thankfully, she was really, really good at it. Dux of the Len Evans Tutorial in 2024, Senior Winemaker at Penley Estate and one of Wine Australia’s Future Leaders.

Then came Bloomfield, her own label making delicious, interesting wines in beautiful bottles. Simple as that.