The 19th edition of Essência do Vinho took place from 20 to 26 February 2023 at Palácio da Bolsa, a national monument in the historic city center of Porto, Portugal. The event marked the premiere of its “Wine & Travel Week”, the first global wine tourism fair supported by the Great Wine Capitals Global Network and involved twenty-eight exhibiting countries.
An Analysis of Wine Tourism in the Western Cape
The objective of the wine tourism report was to assess wine tourism in the Western Cape in 2022.
WINE PARIS & VINEXPO PARIS 2023, AN INTERNATIONAL MILESTONE
Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris returns from 13 to 15 February 2023 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Four months ahead of the 4th edition, Vinexposium is preparing for its cornerstone event, where it aims to enhance the business experience for attendees and resonate with the entire community of wine and spirits professionals.
GWC Webinar: Best Sustainable Practices in Ibero-American Wine Tourism
Discover the inspiring sustainable practices of the 4 Best Of Wine Tourism Winners 2023 from Bilbao | Rioja, Porto, Mendoza and Valparaiso | Casablanca.
Porto Wine & Travel Week
The world of wine tourism will meet in Portugal next February for 5 days of business and networking during the Porto Wine & Travel Week.
The event will bring to Porto dozens of international key players dedicated to the promotion and marketing of tourism programmes and products, combining wine, tourism and territories.
Bordeaux rises to 5th place in the world ranking of responsible destinations.
The Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index), a benchmark that analyses the sustainability performance of 65 global destinations, has unveiled its 2022 ranking. Participating for the fourth time,
Bordeaux progressed significantly with an overall score of 85.1%.
2022 Masi Awards given to the Procuratoria of St. Mark’s Basilica and the “Great Wine Capitals”, absolute symbols of Venetian civilization and wine.
For its 41st edition, the Masi Fundation has unprecedently given 2 International Masi Grosso d’Oro Veneziano Prizes, to the Procuratoria of St. Mark’s Basilica and to the “Great Wine Capitals”.
Vinitech Innovation Tour in the Cape Winelands
Innovation in the wine industry: Bordeaux and the Cape Winlands to join and discuss innovation during the next Vinitech Innovation Tour
Green Vineyards
Educating winery sector workers in environmentally friendly practices is among the priorities of the European Commission from 2021 to 2027, addressing the threat posed by climate change. The EU programme Green Vineyards will create tools to educate workers in the winery sector to perform sustainability projects.
Wine for a New World
Mendoza opens its doors to the prestigious Great Wine Capitals Global Network. The 2022 GWC Annual Conference will take place in Mendoza from Sunday, October 30th, to Thursday, November 3rd. This edition will focus on new perspectives for a new wine world.
Taste out of the box
Bordeaux chateaux are becoming more adventurous in the way they share their wine, their properties and their wine making philosophies.
Stellenbosch to host the 2022 Chenin Blanc International Congress
Stellenbosch has been selected as the global meeting point this November for a prestigious, multi-disciplinary congress on Chenin Blanc, a grape variety regarded as key to the future of wine growing.