Greg West was inducted as the 2026 Hunter Valley Tourism Industry Living Legend in recognition of more than three decades of contribution to the Hunter Valley wine and tourism industries.
Greg has been instrumental in promoting the Hunter Valley both locally and nationally through a career spanning McWilliams Mount Pleasant, Agnew Wines and Boydell’s, alongside numerous industry leadership roles. A descendant of pioneering Hunter winemaker George Wyndham, Greg has been deeply involved in tourism and cellar door development, including establishing the Hunter Valley Vineyard Association Cellar Door Sub Committee and coordinating training initiatives that continue today. Greg also helped create and deliver major destination events including Hunter Semillon & Seafood and Hunter Uncorked activations in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, while representing the Hunter Valley internationally at travel trade events in Singapore. Since 2019, Greg has also served as Chair of the Dalwood House Restoration Association, helping preserve an important part of the Hunter Valley’s history.