Rheinhessen has both harvest traditions and festivals. Find out more about them here.
At the Heart of the Harvest
On the weekends of 23-24 September and 30 September/1st October, the third national “At the Heart of the Harvest” autumnal fair took place, organised by Swiss Wine Promotion (SWP), the Swiss wines national body. This year, the organisers were able to rely on thirty-nine Swiss wineries to welcome more than nine-hundred and fifty apprentice grape harvesters.
Porto just launched its own “Best Of Club” to encourage cooperation between wine tourism agents in Douro, Porto and Vinhos Verdes regions
Best Of Club – Porto is composed of wine tourism agents distinguished with a Best of Wine Tourism award, in the last three years, a distinction given annually, by the Great Wine Capitals Global Network
Beresford Estate – McLaren Vale
Beresford Estate was the winner of the Accommodation award at the 2023 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards in Adelaide, South Australia. At the heart of the Estate is Beresford House, a 5-star tourism accredited destination providing the utmost standard of luxury accommodation in the premier McLaren Vale wine region.
Hotel Conca Bella
The Conca Bella Boutique Hotel and Wine Experience, managed by the Montereale family for over 38 years, is the first “Wine Hotel” in Ticino.
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.
Bardolino Grape and Wine Festival, five days to discover Lake Garda and its famous products
From September 28 to October 2, five days of traditional dishes, markets, live music, and DJ sets, with the event’s undeniable protagonist: the Bardolino wine, which will be present with 23 labels and will accompany the 27 gastronomic proposals.
Sister act in the winery
Wasem Doppelstück is a family company with winery, wine hotel and event location and a Great Wine Capitals prize winner in this field.
The Magic of a “Bed & Wine” in Valpolicella – The Wine Relais of Brunelli Winery
Charming Apartments in the Amarone Wine District.
Stanly Ranch – A Napa Valley Retreat
On the southern edge of Napa Valley where pristine vineyards blanket gently rolling hills that rise up to meet the wide-open California sky, the banks of the Napa River contour around the historic Stanly Ranch. Here, an extraordinary luxury resort is taking shape.
A bigger picture – Making Bordeaux inclusive
It’s understandable that vineyards look to their natural environment when thinking about sustainability, it’s a tangible and sometimes urgent challenge, but a broader definition of sustainability includes people.
Inclusive wine tourism in Casablanca: When pleasure is generous and enough for everyone
Amaze yourself by unparalleled fauna in the middle of the countryside or cycling through the vineyards. These are some of the possible panoramas in central Chile’s valley.