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Home to great events and even better wines, Adelaide, South Australia boasts some of Australia's most iconic food and wine festivals. With different events touring through the regions, there's something to tantalize everyone's palate.

A weekend filled with surprises and generosity thrilled guests and prompted bidders to contribute more than $13.6 million to the Napa Valley Vintners’ (NVV) 38th annual Auction Napa Valley charity wine event. Proceeds from Auction Napa Valley benefit community health and children’s education nonprofits serving more than 100,000 clients in Napa County.

Spain’s Rioja region offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy great food and wine.  Many wineries themselves have restaurants in-house, from the Michelin-starred Marqués de Riscal restaurant and the 1860 Tradición, both inside Marqués de Riscal’s City of Wine, to cozy spaces serving traditional Riojan and Basque fare.

Several wineries stand out however, for offering guests unique, unforgettable experiences that take them outside the winery to the vineyards, exciting not only the taste buds but the other senses as well.  Bodegas Valdelana and Bodegas Ontañón have created two of the most interesting adventures.

From the century-old brasserie to the award-winning restaurant, with international cuisine and trendy eateries in between, the city of Lausanne has something for every palate and every purse. A general survey of these culinary delights in one of the most compact gastronomic regions on the continent.