Custom crush, built for precision and scale
From vineyard intake through final packaging, we operate as your ally—supporting every stage of wine production with experience and control.
CORE SERVICES
Custom Crush (crush to bottle)
Vineyard Sourcing
White, rosé, and red vinification
Bulk wine production
Tank storage
Blending and amelioration
Packaging preparation
Built for efficient, high-quality production
Our Edna Valley facility is designed to support both precision and throughput.
With significant tank capacity, optimized workflow, and dedicated production areas, we are equipped to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining consistency and control.
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Fully inert pressing technology utilizing facility-generated nitrogen, with real-time monitoring and automatic pressure adjustments based on juice flow.
Mercenary Premier operates two of these presses to optimize throughput and maintain consistent quality.
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Optimal destemming quality at high volume (up to 50 T/hr), paired with a Kliner sorting table featuring built-in automatic adjustment that fine-tunes output through the removal of MOG, significantly enhancing quality at Mercenary Premier.
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Provides rapid, accurate measurement of key wine and beverage chemistry parameters, allowing for faster decision-making and tighter process control throughout production. By bringing advanced laboratory analysis in-house, Mercenary Premier can improve efficiency, maintain consistent product quality, and deliver greater confidence from fermentation through final packaging.
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Automates critical wine and beverage analyses such as pH, total acidity, and sulfur dioxide, delivering fast and highly consistent results. By streamlining laboratory testing and reducing manual variability, it helps Mercenary Premier maintain precise quality control and make informed production decisions throughout the winemaking and packaging process.
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Provides highly accurate alcohol measurement using advanced spectroscopy, allowing for rapid verification of alcohol content throughout production and prior to packaging. By delivering precise analytical data in-house, it helps Mercenary Premier maintain regulatory compliance, ensure product consistency, and support quality assurance across a wide range of beverage types.
Consistency you can rely on
Our approach to winemaking and production emphasizes repeatability, process control, and attention to detail.
From fermentation through packaging, we focus on maintaining product integrity and delivering outcomes that meet your specifications.
Packaging, fully integrated
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Packaging, fully integrated -
In addition to production, we offer advanced packaging solutions including counterpressure canning, bottling, and multi-format capabilities.
By keeping production and packaging under one roof, we help reduce complexity and maintain quality through the final stage.

