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How to be a South African wine connoisseur
Do you want to learn a bit more about wine this year to talk the talk in the tasting room?
South African Wine Celebrating 365 years
South Africa is the only country in the world that can accurately pinpoint the exact date of origin of its wine industry, due to a diary entry from 2 February 1659.
Mendoza is proud of 4 Michelin starred restaurants
Buenos Aires and Mendoza are the first two Hispanic destinations in South America to see restaurants recommended by the MICHELIN Guide.
The awards were unveiled in a ceremony held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 24th.
Great Wine Capitals Global Network Ushers in New Era with Key Leadership Appointments
In an exciting development that promises to invigorate the global wine community, the Great Wine Capitals Global Network (GWCGN) is pleased to announce the election of Paolo Arena as President and Jo Colins as Vice President. The appointments were confirmed during the 2023 GWC Annual General Meeting held recently in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Second trophy of the best Escargot Rouge !
Following the success of the first edition in Zurich, the second edition of the “Best Escargot Rouge” trophy was held on Thursday, November 9, in Aigle, as part of the new Divinum trade show.
Presenting the winners of the 2024 People’s Choice Awards
Following the Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2024, the stage was set for the public to have their say. The Great Wine Capitals Global Network, a pioneering initiative that has been celebrating innovation and excellence in wine tourism for over two decades, held its breath as the votes rolled in.
Antigal Winery and Estates Named New World Winery of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Wine Enthusiast magazine has recognized Antigal Winery and Estates for its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability in winemaking. This award is about Antigal’s continuous pursuit of excellence in producing wines that capture the essence of Argentinean terroir.
DiVINes! the Swiss Women Winemakers’ Fair, returns to the Château de Rolle for 2 days!
On November 3 and 4 at the Château de Rolle, in the canton of Vaud, DiVINes!, welcomes 45 winemakers from 9 cantons to present their wines at this 3rd edition.
Tavolata at the Nature park Pfyn-Finges
Conviviality and cuisine in the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park! Experience an enjoyable evening in the middle of the Salgesch vineyards.
For the first time, Lausanne has had the pleasure of hosting the General Assembly for the international Great Wine Capitals network!
The international Great Wine Capitals (GWC) network brings together the twelve biggest world capitals that share a major economic and cultural asset: their world-renowned wine region. For the first time, from 22 to 26 October, the City of Lausanne hosted the international network’s General Assembly. 120 delegates had the opportunity to discover Swiss vineyards and a country that sits between innovation and tradition on a conference day hosted by important players in Switzerland’s economic, tourism and wine-growing landscape. The Assembly closed on Thursday 26 October with a gala and ceremony for the Regional Best Of Wine Tourism and Global Best of Wine Tourism awards.
Vaud wines in the spotlight at Expovina in Zurich!
Since 1950, Expovina has established itself as the must-attend event for oenophiles from all over the world in the heart of Zurich. This year, the event takes on the colors of the Canton of Vaud by welcoming Vaud wines as guests of honor.