Philip Shaw was born around 1947[1] and graduated from Roseworthy College in 1969.
[2] Shaw began his career at Lindeman's where he became head of production at the firm's "Carawa" winery.
He later moved to Lindemans Karadoc Winery as general manager.
[citation needed] In 2015, Shaw established Hoosegg Wines using grapes from his Koomooloo Vineyard.
[citation needed] In 1999, he was awarded Qantas Gourmet Traveller WINE Magazine Winemaker of the Year[10] and the 2000 Graham Gregory Trophy for his contribution to the Australian wine industry.