With a unique combination of traditional and modern elements in an informative exhibition appealing to many senses, “Winzerkeller Ingelheim” near Mainz earned the prize for the Great Wine Capitals Best Of Wine Tourism Award 2023 in the category “Art and Culture”.
THE WOMEN OF MENDOZA STRENGTHEN ITS WINE INDUSTRY
The World Economic Forum has been measuring the gender gap since 2006 through the Global Gender Gap Index. It benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment). In 2022 this study included 146 countries. According to the results, there would still be some 132 years to close the gender gap worldwide at the current pace of implementation of measures and actions.
The People Behind Bordeaux Great Wine Capitals
In 1999, The Great Wine Capitals adventure started right here in Bordeaux at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, with the launch of the Best Of Wine Tourism Awards. Twenty-five years later, let me introduce you to the Bordeaux team who keep this initiative as dynamic today as it was at the very beginning.
Building Destination Bilbao-Rioja With a Wine Tourism Package for Passengers on Brittany Ferries
Brittany Ferries and DOCa Rioja launch “The Rioja Wine Experience,” an award-winning 4-day self-drive package for UK and Irish travelers arriving in Bilbao. This exclusive itinerary features three nights at a winery, culinary tours, and visits to the renowned Haro Train Station District.
Building Skills for the Future
South Australia’s wine and tourism industries are evolving rapidly in response to changing domestic and international customer preferences, and the need for skilled, adaptable professionals is increasing.
Lessons in sustainability leadership in Hawke’s Bay
Hawke’s Bay’s reputation as a Great Wine Capital is built not only on premium wine and diverse terroir, but increasingly on how the region responds to global expectations around sustainability leadership and meaningful visitor experiences.
MagnolIA: Mendoza’s technological revolution for wine tourism
Mendoza is not only synonymous with great wines, imposing landscapes and gastronomy of excellence. In recent years, the province has also established itself as a territory of innovation applied to wine tourism, integrating cutting-edge technology to enhance the visitor experience and professionalize each stage linking wineries and tourists.
Inclusive Horizons: Redefining Sustainable Wine Tourism in Verona through Accessibility and Sensory Innovation
As the wine tourism sector moves toward higher ethical and social standards, the concept of sustainability has evolved beyond environmental protection to embrace Inclusive Sustainability.
From Vineyard to City Square: How Urban Life Shapes Rural in Rheinhessen
Explore how urban life influences rural wine regions in Rheinhessen. Discover how three award-winning wineries balance tradition with modern city trends, blending authenticity with innovation.
Plaza y Vino 2026
The municipality of Casablanca brought to life a unique wine tourism experience with three events held in iconic locations across the region: two days in Casablanca's main square and a special edition in the Quintay cove. Each event combined live music with DJs, local...
Tenuta Le Cave, a reborn treasure
On the rolling hills of Eastern Valpolicella, Tenuta le Cave stands as a quietly dramatic reinterpretation of an Italian country “borgo diffuso” (little scattered village). Winner in spirit of contemporary rural design, the property skilfully blends stone-built tradition with clean, modern volumes: shuttered farmhouses linked by glass corridors, terraces that step down into vineyards, and a low-profile spa pavilion that folds into the landscape. The result is an architecture that respects this land while offering a fresh, light-filled experience for guests
4th Annual Meeting of Fairtrade Wine Producers of Argentina and Chile
The 4th Annual Meeting of Fairtrade Wine Producers of Argentina and Chile, held in Mendoza, Argentina, from January 26th to January 29th, brought together wine producers, buyers, and industry professionals committed to sustainability and fairtrade practices in the Andean wine sector.
Craggy Range Winery, where architecture meets terroir
Set beneath Te Mata Peak, Craggy Range blends striking architecture, dramatic landscapes, and world-class wines into one of New Zealand’s most memorable wine tourism experiences.
Cuvaison Winery Honored for Architecture & Landscapes at the 2026 Best of Wine Tourism Awards
Cuvaison Winery earns the 2026 Great Wine Capitals Architecture & Landscapes award, pairing modern design, vineyard views, serene outdoor tastings, and estate-grown Carneros Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.













