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Discover the world’s finest winery tourism regions, the members of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network!
We share industry insights from the leading winery tourism regions around the globe and promote the most innovative wineries that welcome local and international visitors. Our annual Best Of Wine Tourism awards are recognized as benchmarks of excellence.
Whether you are looking for advice on visiting our cities and wine regions or are in the wine business, looking for expertise to develop winery tourism, our site is full of information about our destinations as well as academic and professional resources.
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Château de Ferrand is no stranger to the Great Wine Capitals Best Of Wine Tourism Awards as they won their third recognition in 2026.
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From City Life to Vineyard Terraces: Lausanne and Lavaux, a Seamless Wine Experience
Few wine destinations combine city life and vineyard landscapes as effortlessly as Lausanne and Lavaux. Explore a region where culture, wine and breathtaking scenery are never more than a few minutes apart.
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Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, to Host Premier International Wine Tourism Conference
The 26th Great Wine Capitals International Annual Conference comes to the Southern Hemisphere in October 2026.
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