Winemaker
Greg Follett
- Discipline
- Winemaker
- Based in
- Langhorne Creek, Australia
i. Biography
The Climb
Winemaking at Lake Breeze Wines in Langhorne Creek, Australia asks for consistency before flourish, and Greg Follett has built his position on that kind of work: measured cellar decisions, close attention to detail, and respect for what the region gives the fruit. His role as chair of the RA&HS Wine Committee sits alongside that practical remit, extending the same working knowledge of wine into the broader industry conversation.
Today
At Lake Breeze Wines in Langhorne Creek, Australia, the winemaker’s job is to hold style, continuity, and place together, and Greg Follett’s name is tied to that responsibility. The work calls for precision and instinct in equal measure, with the cellar serving as the estate’s point of control for how fruit is turned into wine. His service as chair of the RA&HS Wine Committee adds another layer of industry engagement, but the core of the role remains hands-on winegrowing translated into bottle.
Career - Winemaker — Lake Breeze Wines, Langhorne Creek, South Australia
Signature
Bernoota, Arthur's Reserve, Winemaker's Selection Shiraz, and Bullant are the wines most closely associated with Greg's work at Lake Breeze Wines. Together, they map the range of that portfolio and show the kinds of bottles that carry his name as a marker of the estate’s style. Bernoota, Arthur's Reserve, Winemaker's Selection Shiraz, and Bullant are not just labels in a list; they are the signatures through which Greg Follett’s cellar decisions are read.
Recognition
Best Value Winery of the Year, Max Schubert Trophy, Best Red trophy, and Producer of the Year sit among Greg's honors. The awards point to different parts of the trade: value, red wine performance, and wider production standards. Read together, they show repeated recognition of the work Greg Follett has delivered at Lake Breeze Wines rather than a single isolated moment.
FAQ What is Greg Follett's current role? As of 2026, Greg Follett is Winemaker. What recognition has Greg Follett received? Best Value Winery of the Year (2022).
