With a unique combination of traditional and modern elements in an informative exhibition appealing to many senses, “Winzerkeller Ingelheim” near Mainz earned the prize for the Great Wine Capitals Best Of Wine Tourism Award 2023 in the category “Art and Culture”.
THE WOMEN OF MENDOZA STRENGTHEN ITS WINE INDUSTRY
The World Economic Forum has been measuring the gender gap since 2006 through the Global Gender Gap Index. It benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment). In 2022 this study included 146 countries. According to the results, there would still be some 132 years to close the gender gap worldwide at the current pace of implementation of measures and actions.
Tenuta le Cave, a reborn treasure
On the rolling hills of Eastern Valpolicella, Tenuta le Cave stands as a quietly dramatic reinterpretation of an Italian country “borgo diffuso” (little scattered village). Winner in spirit of contemporary rural design, the property skilfully blends stone-built tradition with clean, modern volumes: shuttered farmhouses linked by glass corridors, terraces that step down into vineyards, and a low-profile spa pavilion that folds into the landscape. The result is an architecture that respects this land while offering a fresh, light-filled experience for guests
4th Annual Meeting of Fairtrade Wine Producers of Argentina and Chile
The 4th Annual Meeting of Fairtrade Wine Producers of Argentina and Chile, held in Mendoza, Argentina, from January 26th to January 29th, brought together wine producers, buyers, and industry professionals committed to sustainability and fairtrade practices in the Andean wine sector.
Craggy Range Winery, where architecture meets terroir
Set beneath Te Mata Peak, Craggy Range blends striking architecture, dramatic landscapes, and world-class wines into one of New Zealand’s most memorable wine tourism experiences.
Cuvaison Winery Honored for Architecture & Landscapes at the 2026 Best of Wine Tourism Awards
Cuvaison Winery earns the 2026 Great Wine Capitals Architecture & Landscapes award, pairing modern design, vineyard views, serene outdoor tastings, and estate-grown Carneros Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
‘Bingo and Chocolate’ Warms a Winter Evening at Bodegas Faustino in Rioja
January in Rioja isn’t our favorite month. Nevertheless, the winter weather doesn’t prevent our wineries from creating innovative wine tourism activities to get the whole family out of the house. A great example of an event perfectly adapted to the season is “Bingo...
Wine tourism tech, made in Bordeaux
As the largest wine region in France and a pioneer of wine tourism, it’s not surprising that Bordeaux has become a hub of innovation in wine tourism booking platforms. These Bordeaux specialists are now spreading across the wine regions in France and further afield.
South Australia’s wine professionals awarded global learning opportunities
Eight South Australian wine industry representatives have been selected to travel to other world-renowned wine regions to connect with international experts and explore new ideas and innovations.
Collaboration in Action: Napa Valley Unites Wine Country & World Football
Napa Valley joins FIFA World Cup 26 at Levi’s Stadium with The Napa Valley Timeout—curated getaways from Visit Napa Valley and Napa Valley Vintners.
Sustainability in action: wine tourism projects making a real impact in the Douro region
Porto and Douro stand as an example of how wine tourism can evolve responsibly, maintaining excellence and authenticity while responding to climate and socioeconomic challenges.
From Urban To Rural: Moving Tourists Around Rioja
Rioja tourism hit record levels in 2025, with winery visitors expected to surpass one million this year. This guide breaks down the most reliable ways to get from your hotel to the wineries, including expert-led tours, private VTC drivers, and cycling routes through the vineyards.
Urban Renaissance at Château Grand Puy Ducasse
In the heart of Pauillac, Château Grand-Puy Ducasse showcases a remarkable urban renaissance. Winner of the Best Of Wine Tourism 2026 award for Architecture & Landscapes, this Grand Cru Classé blends centuries of history with bold contemporary design, uniting Pauillac’s diverse terroirs in a reinvented waterfront landmark open to visitors.
Faustino Uncovered: A Journey Through Rioja’s Icon of Wine, Architecture, and Legacy
In the undulating heart of Rioja Alavesa, Oyón, framed by endless rows of vines and sunlit terroir, lies Bodegas Faustino, a destination that speaks to the senses and the soul of wine culture. Crossing its threshold feels like entering a world where tradition and innovation are in elegant conversation and every detail reflects passion and precision.