Richard Newton-King

HR Director at Spier

A member of the Spier team since 1996, Richard continually strives to make a difference for their employees and community. Richard has been supplying Spier with grapes from his small family vineyard in the Helderberg since 1999, clearly explaining his preference for the Spier Creative Block 2.

His most significant hire was more than two decades ago during his time at Hollard Insurance in Johannesburg.


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Spier

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Spier is one of the oldest wine farms in South Africa, with a recorded history dating back to 1692. Spier's winery has won multiple awards in recent years, including Producer of the Year (Mundus Vini, Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2011). We also performed exceptionally at the 2011 International Wine and Spirits Competition (five Best in Class Gold medals and two trophies), and were the top performing SA winery at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles for three consecutive years. The Spier cellar has ISO 22000 certification, is Fair Trade accredited, organically certified and follows the Integrated Production of Wine (IPW) criteria.