Terry Mitchell

Co-Owner - Christchurch

Terry has worked in the hospitality trade for over 40 years, owning Hop and Vine for 25 of those years. His extensive knowledge and dedication have been key to the business's success. In his spare time, Terry enjoys hitting the golf course, where his passion for the sport provides a perfect balance to his professional life.

My favourite drink: Boneface Hoptron APA

Carole Mitchell

Co-Owner / Accounts - Christchurch

Like many business owners, Carole juggles many roles and tasks, with a main focus on accounts and marketing. In her spare time, she enjoys her newfound passion for floristry. So much so, that she has now completed her certificate in floristry, turning her passion into a blossoming skill.

My favourite drink: Pinot Gris

Tash Ferguson

Business Development Manager - Christchurch

Tash is a passionate people-person whose career journey has taken her from the skies to the sales floor. 

When she’s not exploring the Port Hills, you’ll find Tash adventuring with her 5-year-old pal, Luka, or enjoying a good Pilates session. Tash brings enthusiasm and a love for connecting with others to everything she does.

My favourite drink: Kombucha Bro's

Pearse Shields

Business Development Manager - Auckland

Meet Pearse, the vibrant face of Hop and Vine across Auckland, Hamilton, and Northland. 

Known for his colorful and friendly personality, you might be surprised to learn he’s also a National Champion Kickboxer. 

His unique blend of industry savvy and martial arts prowess makes Pearse a standout in any crowd.

My favourite drink: Belgian Fruit beer, in particular Duncan's Raspberry Ripple

Travis Moody

Warehouse Manager - Christchurch

Meet Travis, our Christchurch warehouse manager. When visiting our warehouse don’t be surprised if you catch him belting out the latest rap hits—his singing skills are so on point, you might mistake him for the real deal!

Outside of Hop and Vine you’ll often find him in the thick of rugby or softball action. As a proud dad to a young daughter, Travis balances his love for sports with family life like a pro.

My favourite drink: Duncan's Whippy

Alesha Rielly

Customer Service / Business Development Manager - Christchurch, Lincoln, Akaroa

Alesha is our Business Development Manager for Akaroa,  Lincoln and Surrounding Areas, and Customer Service powerhouse.  As an Excel spreadsheet sorcerer and digital dynamo Alesha has ushered us into the digital age.

Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Viticulture & Oenology and a Marketing major she is a super star in the industry. An avid gardener and devoted pet parent.

My favourite drink: Beer