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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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All Aboard Innovation: The Napa Valley Wine Train’s Timeless Journey
In the heart of California’s most celebrated wine region, the Napa Valley Wine Train rolls along tracks laid in the 19th century. But its story is far from stuck in the past. What began as a means to bring wellness seekers to Calistoga’s hot springs has evolved into one of wine tourism’s most compelling experiences, where history, sustainability, and sensory delight converge in motion.
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Wine in Nature – Discovering Bordeaux great outdoors through a glass of wine
Picnics, horseback tours, hiking or biking are great ways to explore the great outdoors and understand its influence on wine quality. It’s also a perfect opportunity for wine makers to share the care growers invest in their environment.
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GWC Webinar: Entertainment-Driven Wine Tourism in the New World: Award-Winning Experiences from Australia and New Zealand
New GWC’s webinar explored how wine tourism in New World regions is being transformed through dynamic, entertainment-driven experiences. The session highlighted how top destinations in Australia and New Zealand are redefining the traditional cellar door by blending wine with culture, cuisine, and creativity.
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