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Bordeaux: A New Ambassador for the Great Wine Capitals

Bordeaux: A New Ambassador for the Great Wine Capitals

Jean-Baptiste Thial de Bordenave has been appointed as the Ambassador of Bordeaux for the Great Wine Capitals Global Network. In this role, he will promote the network and its initiatives through his extensive professional activities in the wine industry, both locally in Bordeaux and globally.

Great Wine Capitals Global Network Research Grant – Year Two Now Open for Applications

Great Wine Capitals Global Network Research Grant – Year Two Now Open for Applications

Building on the success of its inaugural year, the Great Wine Capitals Global Network is excited to announce the second year of its dedicated Research Grant. This program continues to champion excellence and innovation in wine tourism by supporting impactful research in this vibrant sector. The grant underlines GWC’s commitment to fostering academic collaboration among the 12 distinguished wine capitals worldwide.

Wine Tourism in South Africa

Wine Tourism in South Africa

“The vision is to establish South Africa as a leading wine tourism destination on the global arena, recognised for memorable experiences, quality wine, exceptional food and a commitment to sustainable tourism.”

Great Wine Capitals Celebrates the Success of Wine and Travel Week 2024

Great Wine Capitals Celebrates the Success of Wine and Travel Week 2024

The Great Wine Capitals Global Network proudly participated in the highly anticipated Wine and Travel Week 2024, which took place in Porto from 18th to 25th February. This annual event, set against the backdrop of one of the world’s most beautiful wine regions, showcased the vibrant intersection of wine culture and tourism, highlighting the global community’s passion for wine.

Porto Wine & Travel Week is Back

Porto Wine & Travel Week is Back

Wine tourism enthusiasts from around the globe will converge in Portugal next February for an entire week gathering focused on business and networking. The Porto Wine & Travel Week will see dozens of influential figures in the international wine tourism sector descend upon Porto. They share a common dedication to advancing tourism initiatives that seamlessly blend wine, travel, and regional experiences.

Exploring the World of Wine Tourism: Great Wine Capitals Conference Day 2023

Exploring the World of Wine Tourism: Great Wine Capitals Conference Day 2023

A warm welcome to the exceptional 2023 edition! The Great Wine Capitals Annual Meeting returns, this time in tandem with the 6th edition of the “Swiss Wine Tourism Meetings.” This unique convergence offers an opportunity to connect with Swiss and international wine tourism stakeholders. It unveils the captivating initiatives adopted by a nation enriched with a deep wine-growing legacy, seamlessly blending tradition with innovation.

V d’Or Award for ambitious and responsible wine business initiatives

V d’Or Award for ambitious and responsible wine business initiatives

Recognizing excellence in the realms of business innovation, responsibility, and collaboration, the V d’Or Awards, orchestrated by Vinexposium, annually bestow prestigious “V d’Or” trophies upon the most ambitious ventures. Don’t miss the opportunity and apply by October 1, 2023, to participate in this esteemed wine award competition.