A new generation of winemakers is shaking up Rioja. They are armed with global experience and a razor-sharp focus on their unique plots, are creating terroir-driven wines that are capturing the attention of the wine world. Their dedication to small-scale, sustainable production and authentic expression of their land points to an exciting future for Rioja.
The Next Generation: emerging faces and families shaping the future of wine in Porto and Douro
In Porto and the renowned wine region of Douro Valley there is a vibrant new generation bringing innovation to Portuguese wine and winetourism.
Stunning views and wine experiences among vineyards and nature in the Douro Valley
The Douro Valley wine region offers visitors a spectacular invitation to explore their natural landscapes and vineyards in outside activities and experiences.
Smith & Sheth: creating exceptional experiences
Visitors to Smith & Sheth gain a meaningful connection to the Great Wine Capital of Hawke’s Bay on a number of levels thanks to the carefully considered wine experiences on offer, delivered by expert, friendly staff.
Wine experiences with a twist: bespoke team building and corporate activities in Porto, Douro, and Vinho Verde regions
Porto and its regions have a wide range of corporate activities to explore and opportunities for the MICE industry – come and discover the proposal tailored to your company!
The amazing Douro Valley landscapes are the perfect setting for wineries
Discover architectural beauty, breathtaking panoramas, and unforgettable wine experiences in Douro! In these wineries, the landscape is more than a backdrop – it’s a vital part of the experience.
Savour the View: Wineries with Iconic Landscapes, Architecture & Design in Hawke’s Bay
New Zealand’s Hawke’s Bay is more than a premium wine destination—it’s a sensory journey where fine wines meet unforgettable landscapes and bespoke design.
Comfort, Relaxation, Top Food and Wine: Exciting Experiences at Rioja’s Natura Resorts
Discover Natura Resorts in Rioja: comfort villas, gourmet dining at Otium restaurant, exciting wine tourism experiences, and family fun. Winner of the 2025 Best Of Wine Tourism award. Explore accessible accommodations, local gastronomy, and bespoke events!
Socially conscious wine projects and community initiatives to give back, in Porto and the surrounding wine regions
As more travelers seek meaningful experiences, socially conscious projects prove that wine can be a force for good, blending social responsibility with winemaking excellence.
Pipa Douro: a quintessential luxury experience on the Douro River
Pipa Douro offers an unrivaled way to experience the Douro River, in style, comfort and exclusivity.
Introducing a New Voice in Fine Wine, Luxury & Global Terroir
Great Wine Capitals is delighted to welcome María Laura Ortiz Chiavetta as a new content contributor to the Network.
Community and conservation – Bordeaux
The Best Of Wine Tourism awards are pioneers of sustainable wine tourism, from the start, shining a light on producers who not only undertake sustainable initiatives but also share them with visitors, the local community and other producers.