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The Team

Doug Murdoch

doug@quoinrock.co.za
Doug Murdoch will be fulfilling the role of General Manager. Doug joins us from managing our cool climate property in Cape Agulhas. His natural enthusiasm and passion for the product of the vine will ensure the continued success of Quoin Rock as a quality wine producer. We welcome Doug to this side of the mountain and look forward to his involvement in the growth and development of Quoin Rock.

Narina Cloete

narina@quoinrock.co.za
Narina Cloete, having been the Assistant Winemaker since January 2009, has been appointed as Quoin Rock’s next Winemaker. Narina was a top student at Stellenbosch University, completing her honours degree in Oenology, cum laude. She is a ball of energy and loves the South African wine industry. We have no doubt that Narina will enjoy the challenge of working with our great vineyards and look forward to the continuation of the beautiful and elegant wines that Quoin Rock has become known for.

Louis Buys

illona@quoinrock.co.za
Louis studied a degree in Vineyard and Cellar Management at Elsenberg College in Stellenbosch. He fulfills the role of Farm Manager and takes care of the running of all agricultural and maintenance related items on the estate. Louis works closely with Doug in deciding on the actions required in the Stellenbosch vineyards and maintains this through a hands-on approach in working closely with the vineyard and estate staff.

Japie Titus

Japie fulfills the role of Vineyard Foreman and works closely with Louis and Doug in managing the practical viticultural functions in the Stellenbosch vineyards. He works together with a team of 20 workers and ensures that the necessary attention to detail is given to all processes. Japie has 35 years experience of working in Cape vineyards and resides at Klapmuts with his wife and family. Japie works outdoors so contacting him is a little difficult but a visit to Quoin Rock will see him working together with his team.

Illona Crossman

Illona@quoinrock.co.za.
llona manages the manor house and also assists with the running of the farm office, taking a pro active role in overseeing the estate gardens, the nursery, home grown produce and the non-profit shop. Illona resides at Quoin Rock.

Stefanie Booyssen

stefanie@quoinrock.co.za
Stefanie runs the Quoin Rock office and manages the creditors and debtors. She works closely with Doug in managing the creditors and debtors as well as keeping checks on the general expenditure. Stefanie works from Monday to Friday between 08h00 and 13h00.

Jeanne Mostert

wine@quoinrock.co.za.
Jeanne Mostert has been involved with Quoin Rock since 2003. Over the last few years she has managed our Tasting Room and everyone who has been served by Jeanne leaves with a fond memory of her bubbly and friendly personality. She takes her in depth knowledge of our wines with her into a new challenge as she heads up the position of National Trade Relationship Manager.

Michelle Barnard

reception@quoinrock.co.za
Michelle Barnard joined us 4 months ago and will take over the management of the Tasting Room as well as the establishment and management of a direct sales data base. She is excited at the new challenge and we look forward to the continuation of a professional yet homely Quoin Rock experience.