Galafrey Wines

Kim Tyrer now a partner in Galafrey Wines, was brought up with the vines and the wine industry. A part time job became full time, when her father passed away in 2003. Kim left a thriving art career to run the day to day operations of the vineyard and winery. With her background as an artist, her creativity helps when designing labels, packaging etc. Also Kim is responsible for public relations and marketing. Finialist in the 2016 National Women in Wine Awards and 2018 National Top 50 Young Gun Winemkers.

One of the pioneers of the Mount Barker Wine region. Formally in the computer industry, Linda with her late husband Ian planted the vineyard in 1977. Featured in 2008 Who's Who for her work in the wine industry and the community. Linda is affectionately known as the finance dept here at Galafrey Wines and sometimes the Ministry of No. After 41 years in the industry her experience and knowledge is very valuable and she is one tough chick!The people love her service at cellar door as she makes everyone welcome.

Nigel, Kim's husband has a solid background in agricultural land management. He looks after our spray program, general maintenance and is the 'gun' on setting up the bottling line. With a love for the land and a love for this family it wasn't long before Nigel become a regular featured at the winery. He loves Shiraz and boost how well it goes with his lamb, if only we ever saw any?? You can often see him at field days and various tastings flying the Galafrey Flag...( and drinking Galafrey Shiraz)