Lab/Cellar Harvest Intern

Role Title:

Lab Tech– Harvest

Manager

Winemaker

Department:

Production 

Location:

Sebastopol

Summary

Faust Wines is looking for a hardworking, self-motivated individual to join us for harvest at our Sebastopol winery. We are a small, passionate team that works with multiple wine grape varietals sourced from our organically farmed estates and grower owned vineyards in Napa and Sonoma counties. Weekly team lunches will be provided as well as many opportunities to explore our critically acclaimed wines. Applicants are responsible for their own housing and transportation.

Essential Duties

You will be actively involved with many stages of the winemaking process. This will include, but not be limited to: 

-Perform routine juice panels and wine analysis including: Brix, pH, TA & DO.

-Daily Brix, Temp checks & Data Entry

-Wine Sampling from tank and barrels

-Organize wine samples for outside analysis as needed

-Maintain lab cleanliness, inventory reagents and supplies

-Perform additions, inoculations and assist with cellar activities as needed.

- Ability to work in the cellar with the winemaking team as necessary. This is a role that will assist the production team when lab responsibilities are complete on a day-to-day basis.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Company Overview

The Huneeus Vintners family of estates is a collection of wineries and vineyards whose shared vision is guided by the founding philosophy of Agustin and Valeria Huneeus. This philosophy is defined by attentive farming and reverence for the land. The collective experience of our estate team members adds deep value to every Huneeus Vintners property, as we build long-lasting legacies together. Caring for our vineyards with the highest standards delivers fine wines from the most highly regarded growing regions in California and Oregon: Quintessa, Illumination, Faust, and Leviathan in the Napa Valley, Flowers Vineyard and Winery in the Sonoma Coast and Benton-Lane in the Willamette Valley.