Meet Sue & John
Sue and John Ward set up Ward Loves Wine after selling their Southern Highlands, Wine Bar and Wine Store which won the Qantas Gourmet Traveller 3 Glass Award in 2022. Sue and John have been working in all facets of the wine industry for over 26 years. Commencing with planting and running vineyards in Western Australia, making awarded wines under their own boutique label and then in retail and hospitality.
John is a Medical Practitioner and Sue a Cordon Bleu trained chef, with her experience in Hospitality, plus their training as Wine Makers and Marketers at both Charles Sturt University and Adelaide University, they bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to their new venture..
Over their busy lives they have built up a network of contacts with wine makers, vignerons, food producers, importers and distributors. This combined with their continuing wine travels throughout the globe, learning about and experiencing wine regions of the world, they have continued to expand their knowledge by visiting and meeting wine makers and looking for unique wines and unique experiences.
