Château Malartic-Lagravière is a class act, a Classified growth of Graves, one of the oldest terroirs of Bordeaux, and one of only six properties in Bordeaux to be classified for both its red and white wines, a diversity that lends itself well to gastronomy. Séverine Bonnie has always pioneered hospitably and events around food and wine here.
Trailblazers of Bordeaux
From established names who have led and continue to lead the field of wine tourism to the younger generation experimenting with new technology and labels, Bordeaux has no shortage of trail blazers across wine making, sustainability, tourism and innovation. Here are a few worth following
Quinta Do Bomfim: Hospitality and Heritage Blend in Award-Winning Wine Tourism
Amidst the rolling hills and verdant vineyards of the Douro Valley, Quinta do Bomfim has emerged as a shining star of sustainable and captivating wine tourism. This historic estate, recently awarded the Global Winner for Porto in the 20th edition of the Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2024, offers an experience that transcends mere wine tastings and delves into the heart of Portuguese culture and heritage.
The Montlabert Avant-Garde Tradition
With beautiful architecture in the heart of the UNESCO heritage landscape of Saint Emilion, it’s not surprising Château Montlabert won The Bordeaux Best Of Wine Tourism Award for Architecture and Landscapes.
The Haro Train Station: Six Historic Rioja Wineries Join Forces to Highlight their History and Wines
The Haro Train Station District Association has been recognized with two Best Of Wine Tourism awards from the Great Wine Capitals Global Network: the first in 2015 for Innovative Wine Tourism Experiences and in 2024 for Architecture and Landscapes.
Bodegas Izadi: the Gift of Nature
Feel the warmth of the Spanish sun, and soak in the breathtaking panorama of the exceptional vineyards of Bodegas Izadi In Rioja Alavesa.
Château Mauvinon – One for the birds in Saint Emilion
Château Mauvinon or the apology of slow tourism – A new Best Of Wine Tourism location in Bordeaux that you must discover !
Porto Best Of Wine Tourism 2024 Awards presented at the iconic Casa da Música
Porto Best Of Wine Tourism 2024 Awards were presented at the iconic Casa da Música, celebrating the best wine tourism projects across different categories in the region.
Southern Rhone comes to South Australia: How an old bush vine Grenache inspired Yangarra Estate Vineyard
The changing climate is forcing producers to rethink the varieties that will thrive in their regions.
The Ceramics Museum at the FyA Hotel and Winery: a Homage to the Art of Pottery Making in Navarrete
The story of pottery making in Navarrete from prehistoric times to the present day earned the ceramics museum at the FyA Hotel and Winery in Rioja a 2024 Best Of Wine Tourism award for Art & Culture.
Château Castera
Château Castera has a long history of culture, it’s not surprising then that they have once again won the Best Of Wine Tourism Award for Art and Culture in 2024, a prize they already championed in 2018.
Harmony of Heritage: Cultural Encounters in Porto, Douro and Vinhos Verdes
Celebrating wine in cultural encounters from the historic cellars of Porto to the terraced slopes of Douro and the lush vineyards of Vinhos Verdes.