The Great Wine Capitals Global Network is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 People’s Choice Awards, where the global public selected their favourite wine tourism experiences from this year’s Best Of Wine Tourism Award winners.
Rambaldi Apartments: Living the Legacy of lake Garda in Style
In the heart of Bardolino’s historic town center lies Rambaldi Apartments, a unique accommodation experience that offers more than just a place to stay. It is a living expression of the region’s centuries-old relationship with wine, architecture and noble tradition. For the luxury traveler looking to go beyond conventional hotels, Rambaldi Apartments presents the opportunity to immerse oneself in a refined yet authentic environment rooted in heritage.
Bordeaux – When the kids lead the way to the winery
Families are very welcome in the vineyards in and around Bordeaux. It’s no longer about keeping the kids busy while Mum and Dad taste; new children-centric experiences mean the kids are dragging their parents along!
Award-winning luxury Adelaide Hills accommodation
Mount Lofty House and Estate was recently awarded the 2026 Best Of Wine Tourism Award for Accommodation for Adelaide, South Australia, recognising its role as a leader in immersive wine tourism and a gateway to the entire Adelaide Hills wine region.
Casa Viñamar: A Place Where Landscape, Art, and Wine Converge
In the Casablanca Valley, Casa Viñamar rises with elegance among vineyards and morning mist. Its moroccan architecture and its water-reflected gardens make it a haven for Good taste. Beyond its visual charm, it is a space where wine, culture, and the arts meet freely....
Inclusive wine tourism in Porto and beyond: opening the doors to everyone
Porto and the surrounding wine regions have embraced a vision of wine tourism that celebrates accessibility, inclusion and belonging.
Global 2026 Best Of Wine Tourism Award Winners Announced in Bordeaux
The world’s leading wine destinations gathered at the historic Palais de la Bourse in Bordeaux to celebrate the Global 2026 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards, honouring excellence and innovation across the international wine tourism industry.
The Effect of “Pay What You Want” on Wine Valuations
A new research report by Magalie Dubois, Great Wine Capitals International Research Grant Winner 2024, explores the potential of Pay What You Want (PWYW) pricing as an innovative approach for wine tourism. Her findings will be presented during the Great Wine Capitals Annual Conference in Bordeaux on November 2025.
Grape Escapes: Spectacular sleep with a view of Swiss vineyards
In a barrel, with a view of the starry sky or floating on the water – Grape Escapes offers unique overnight stays near Swiss vineyards.
Enjoy A Relaxing Long Weekend At Rioja’s Best Of Wine Tourism Award Winners
Enjoy an unforgettable long weekend in Rioja focusing on the ‘Best Of Wine Tourism’ award winners. This curated itinerary highlights everything from medieval villages to modern marvels, designed to delight your palate and assure a relaxing escape.
A 3-day journey through Porto, the Douro Valley, and Vinho Verde region
This stunning itinerary around Porto takes travelers on a rich experience and sensorial journey through the heart of a Great Wine Capital
Quanta Terra Douro: a creative estate where wine meets art and culture
Quanta Terra Douro is not only a celebrated producer of exceptional wines, but also a beacon of creativity, art and culture.