
Tim Wildman MW
Became an MW 2008
Based in United Kingdom
Nationality British
Languages English
Home city: Brighton
Home country: GB
Home phone: +44 (0) 7918 690796
Work phone: +44 (0) 7918 690796
Work email address: tim@winetec.co.uk
Mobile phone: +44 (0) 7918 690796
Home phone: +44 (0) 7918 690796
Work phone: +44 (0) 7918 690796
Tim is a British born MW who runs his own independent portfolio wine business involving winemaking, travel, film and education. He became a Master of Wine in 2008 with a Dissertation on Australian wine, which is his professional speciality. In 2010 he established James Busby Travel to take wine trade professionals from around the world on educational tours of Australia. He company Wildman Wine makes pétillant naturel wines in South Australia under the Astro Bunny and Piggy Pop labels. Tim is the founder of WineTutor.tv, an online resource for students studying for the Master of Wine and other higher level wine qualifications. In 2021 Tim launched Lost in a Field, his English pét-nat project. He prefers analogue to digital, dogs to cats, and divides his time between the UK and Australia.
Current employer: Wildman Wine
Primary area(s) of work: Wine production
Industry sector(s): Business owner, Buying, Consultant, Educator, Off trade, On trade, Project management, Wine judge, Wine tourism, Winemaking
Wine styles: Natural, Sparkling wine, Still wines
Wine region expertise: Australia, New South Wales, New Zealand, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Market expertise: Australia, United Kingdom
Specialisms: Harvesting of grapes, Wine varieties, Fermentation, Maturation and blending, Stabilisation and clarification, Processing of grapes, Production of sparkling wines, Branding, Distribution, Financial and commercial structures, Identifying and meeting consumer demand, Importation, Independent retail, Investment strategies, Marketing wine, Routes to market, Supplier/customer relationships, Supermarket and multiple retail, Wine labels, Wine tourism, Wine judging