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ABOUT WESTWARD WINE CO

Western Australian wine. International ambition.

Connecting distinctive Western Australian producers with international markets.

OUR STORY

From Western Australia to the world.

Westward Wine Co. was established with a clear purpose: to connect distinctive Western Australian wine producers with international markets. Based in Western Australia, we work closely with independent wineries to represent their wines, their stories and the places behind them. Our approach is deliberately selective, allowing us to build genuine relationships with our producers and provide international trade partners with a carefully curated portfolio. From producer representation and market development through to export coordination and trade relationships, Westward provides the connection between Western Australian wineries and buyers abroad.

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OUR HOME

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Ancient landscapes, diverse growing regions and a culture of independent winemaking have shaped some of Australia’s most distinctive wines. Westward Wine Co. was created here, and Western Australia remains at the heart of our portfolio.

PLACE • CHARACTER • CRAFT

THE PEOPLE BEHIND WESTWARD WINE CO

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PAUL LAPSLEY

Founder & Managing Director

Paul leads Westward's producer relationships, international market development and commercial partnerships, with a focus on building long-term connections between Western Australian wineries and overseas buyers.

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FIONA LAPSLEY, CPA

Commercial & Finance Manager

Fiona oversees Westward's commercial and financial operations, supporting the business as it develops its international trade relationships and export activities.

OUR APPROACH

BUILT ON RELATIONSHIPS

PRODUCERS

We work as an extension of our producers' teams, managing market development and export logistics.

TRADE PARTNERS

We provide international buyers with a curated portfolio of authentic and regional wines.

LONG-TERM GROWTH

Our goal is to build sustainable, multi-vintage success for our partners in global markets.

OUR DIRECTION

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ROOTS. INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK.

Westward Wine Co. is building long-term connections between Western Australian producers and international wine markets.

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