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Devon Lochhead’s story began at the age of 19 when he started working as a wine advisor for a fine dining restaurant in South Africa. This early exposure ignited his enthusiasm for wine and set him on a path of discovery and mastery.

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After completing his university education, Devon decided to fully immerse himself in the world of wine by moving to Hong Kong, a bustling metropolis renowned for its thriving wine culture. In Hong Kong, he embraced every opportunity to expand his knowledge, taste a diverse range of wines, and understand the intricacies of wine appreciation.

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His professional journey took a significant leap forward when he joined Kedington Wines, a respected name in the wine industry. Devon’s profound connection to South African wines led him to his current role as Regional Director for Asia at DGB Pty Ltd, where he promotes esteemed South African wine brands across the region

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Devon’s journey is marked by notable achievements in wine education and certification, including passing the rigorous Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Diploma and becoming a Certified WSET Wine Educator. His ongoing pursuit of the highly esteemed Master of Wine (MW) title showcases his commitment to continuous learning and mastery in the fascinating world of wine, inspiring wine lovers and industry professionals worldwide.