Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Kate Goodman is a winemaker who wants to ensure that whatever your budget, pairing the right food and drink will make your meal exceptional.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Kate is from Sheffield, but was raised in Manchester. She is married to digital entrepreneur and publisher Kenny Goodman.
- Kenny has an online coaching/mentoring program, which teaches his customers business techniques of client acquisition and personal product development.
- As a child, Kate wanted to be an architect, but she studied biomedical science while in college.
- It was there she learned about the use of microbes in food and became interested in the occupation of winemaking. She performed a trial batch of wine and hasn’t stopped since.
- Kate believes that matching food and wine shouldn’t be such an overwhelming task, and encourages people to try one thing they haven’t tried before just to have some fun with pairings.
- Goodman started making YouTube videos about wine pairings and became an online expert. Soon, she moved onto prime television opportunities with some of the world’s most renowned chefs.
Starting in the Wine Business :
- Kate worked in wineries in South Australia and Western Victoria for ten years. She has also spent time working in vineyards of Champagne, Spain, and California.
- She has worked for family-owned wineries such as Wirra Wirra, Punt Road, and Seppelt.
- Through her travels, Goodman has met exceptional winemakers across the globe, whom she consults often when she wants to evoke the Italian or French flavours that complement her native fruits.
- Goodman was also the winemaker for Coonawarra’s Penley Estate and is recognized as one of Australia’s best contemporary winemakers. She moved to Yarra Valley in 2000 and began the uncharted journey of starting her own winemaking business.
- Later, she joined with international chefs to demonstrate her pairing prowess and was on Food & Drink on BBC for a couple of seasons.
Company Business and Net Worth :
- In 2003, Kate set up a company selling, distributing, and consulting on wines, beers, and spirits. Her goal was to encourage people to experiment with different combinations, making great wine fun and accessible.
- In 2012, Goodman has established an Australian winery, which was the fulfilment of a lifelong dream.
- She and her family enjoy sharing their love of wine and discovery with their customers.
- Located in the Yarra Valley, Kate has also incorporated her career experiences from France, Italy, Spain and the United States into Goodman Wines.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- Kate continues to surprise and delight her wine-loving audience, creating subtle nuances, which are extraordinary.
- She has the ability to smell the slightest hint of herb or change in wine, and bring out its depth of flavour.
- In 2001, she helped create Punt Road Winery from a greenfield site, and then worked to make it a recognized Australian leader.
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