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    Grant Taylor

    Founder & Winemaker, Valli Vineyards

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    Portrait of Grant Taylor

    i. Biography

    Grant Taylor is the founder and winemaker behind Valli, the Central Otago wine label established in 1998 in Gibbston, New Zealand. He is a pioneering Otago winemaker, and third-party profiles state that he built Valli to highlight the distinct subregions of Central Otago. He has also been identified as an Otago native who had spent years making wine in the United States, Australia, France, and New Zealand before launching Valli.