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YOUR PRODUCER PAIRING
Rutuja Dhamale
Paired with Gialdi Vini
Practical cellar knowledge and experience leading wine tastings, brought together for Gialdi’s Ticino portfolio.
- Master’s · Wine, Beer and Alcohol Technology
- WSET Level 2 Award in Wines
- Bordeaux Mentor Week 2024
A PERSONAL INTRODUCTION
Meet Rutuja.
A personal introduction from Rutuja Dhamale. Tap play to watch with sound.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Winemaking & guided tastings
Rutuja’s background spans winery operations, winemaking, sustainability and visitor education. She has worked as Assistant Winemaker at Seven Peaks and managed winery operations and sustainability at Good Drop Wine Cellars.
Earlier, as a Tour and Tastings Executive at Sula, she led wine experiences for domestic and international guests. Her Bordeaux Mentor Week experience added technical tastings, vineyard visits and exposure to the wine trade. She brings a production-informed approach to explaining styles and guiding a tasting.
- Cellar & winemaking knowledge
- Guided tastings
- Sustainability in production
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
Professional background.
2025–June 2026
Good Drop Wine Cellars
Manager — Winery Operations & Sustainability.
2023–2025
Seven Peaks Winery
Assistant Winemaker, including cellar operations, blending and maturation.
2021–2023
Sula Vineyards
Tour and Tastings Executive.
2024
Bordeaux Mentor Week
Technical tastings, vineyard and cellar visits, and harvest experience at Château du Tertre.