Bec Swincer appointed as Bec Hardy Wines’ new winemaker February 5th, 2021 Bec Hardy Wines has just appointed Bec Swincer as its new winemaker, who will be bringing over two decades of winemaking experience to the role. Swincer will be channelling her expertise into propelling the brand forward into a new decade. Bec Swincer’s more-than two decades of winemaking experience has seen her work with wine, not just in Australia, but also overseas in the US and France. She spent time working within leading wineries in Clare Valley, Barossa Valley and the Adelaide Hills, where she was winemaker for Petaluma.