Scott Merwin

That thing I do (Occupation)

Assistant to our wonderful Sales Team (Sales Manager)

Fondest wine memory

Hanging out in the Faller family kitchen at Weinbach with Laurence and Catherine and Mother Colette preparing the most incredible lunch paired with the world’s greatest white wines.

Favourite wine region

Burgundy, Toscana and Okanagan Valley.

Favourite Lifford wine

All of our New Zealand Pinots
Fontalloro from Felsina
Sophia from Craggy Range
Cremant d’Alsace from Zinck

First job

Dishwasher at Rogues in Mississauga when I as 14. I have been trying to sell wine to them ever since.

Indulgence

Big wines, big cigars and big wind (every April in Cape Hatteras).

Inspiration

My dad who is persevering every day.

What or where do I retreat to?

Home, where I can wander around the forest with my family and Oscar. (Oscar is the family dog.)