The Wine Future event, scheduled for November 7th to 9th, 2023, promises to be an enlightening and transformative experience for wine industry professionals and enthusiasts alike. This prestigious conference, held in Coimbra, Portugal, brings together renowned experts, speakers, and influencers to explore the challenges and opportunities facing the wine industry in the modern world.
Hawke’s Bay Wine Region Joining GWCGN
The Hawke’s Bay wine region, supported by the twin cities of Napier and Hastings, located on the stunning east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, has recently been welcomed into the esteemed Great Wine Capitals Global Network, joining other top wine regions such as Bordeaux, Cape Town, and San Francisco-Napa Valley.
Inaugural SA Wine board meeting ushers in new era for wine industry
The new umbrella body for the South African wine and brandy industry, SA Wine, has had its inaugural Board meeting and announced its new CEO. This ushers in a new era for the South African wine industry where the amendment in industry support structures will bring about much-needed improved collaboration and therefore added impact, as well as a more aligned and focused approach which will make this industry more resilient, profitable, and sustainable.
2023 OIV Ampelography course in Chile: Applications are open
For the first time in South America, the new edition of the course will occur from December 4th to 8th after a 33-year gap. During this edition, students will travel to Chile and learn about its wine regions, including Metropolitan, Maule, and Valparaíso.
Wine Tourism Conference 2023
The South African Wine Tourism conference is now in its seventh year and has become a must-attend event for the tourism industry in South Africa and internationally.
Wine & Travel Week Premiere Draws Support from the GWCGN and Tourism Industry Leaders
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 Wine Tourism
Discover the inspiring sustainable practices of the 4 Best Of Wine Tourism Winners 2023 from Rioja, Douro Valley, Mendoza and Casablanca Valley.
GWC Webinar: Successful branding for wine tourism
This webinar brought together eminent wine (tourism) experts to share their knowledge on how to develop, build and manage brands in wine tourism.
GWC Travel Experts presented Porto and North of Portugal
While travel possibilities will be increasing in the coming weeks, GWC travel experts have offered to organize a series of webinars to highlight our great destinations. The replay of the webinar dedicated to Porto, North Portugal and to the beautiful Douro and Vinho Verde wine regions is now available.
GWC Travel Experts presented Bilbao and the Rioja wine region
While travel possibilities will be increasing in the coming weeks, GWC travel experts have offered to organize a series of webinars to highlight our great destinations. The replay of the webinar dedicated to our Spanish Capital, Bilbao, and the neighbouring wine region of Rioja is now available.