The program introduces the next generation of employees to Pernod Ricard winemakers around the globe, creating a networking opportunity and a platform to promote its brands.

Twenty five graduate Wine Ambassadors have been given placements across 14 countries in the last three years, where they explored some of the most famous wine regions in the world.

This program not only prepares graduates for many roles within the sector, but provides positions around the world for “passionate, experienced individuals looking to be that next generation of winemakers”.

A statement from Pernod Ricard read: "It’s a successful strategy, with 88% of all graduates who take part in the Pernod Ricard Winemakers Graduate Program securing permanent positions within the company."