Elec Exec believe that sustainable wine tourism is not a constraint on luxury; it is its highest expression
Building a Seamless Wine Tourism Journey in Hawke’s Bay
As a member of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network, Hawke’s Bay brings a genuinely different offering to the table: an intimate, walkable, and rideable wine region where the boundary between city sophistication and rural authenticity has all but disappeared.
People Behind the Capitals: Kris Larner, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
Every Great Wine Capital is shaped by the people who champion it, and in Hawke’s Bay, few embody that spirit more than Kris Larner.
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, to Host Premier International Wine Tourism Conference
The 26th Great Wine Capitals International Annual Conference comes to the Southern Hemisphere in October 2026.
Porters Boutique Hotel
Porters Boutique Hotel, the 2026 Best of Wine Tourism Accommodation award winner, may be set within an urban environment, but it operates as a natural gateway to the wine experiences that define Hawke’s Bay
Discover Hawke’s Bay’s Most Welcoming Wine Experiences
Hawke’s Bay is known globally for its world-class wines, sun-soaked landscapes, and easy coastal lifestyle, but it’s also an exceptional destination for families.
Church Road Winery wins global wine tourism awards
Church Road Winery has been named the international winner representing Hawke’s Bay in the prestigious 2026 Global Best Of Wine Tourism Awards.
Inclusive Wine Tourism: Hawke’s Bay Leading the Way
As wine tourism evolves globally, the idea of inclusivity — creating experiences that everyone can enjoy, regardless of ability or background — has become central to the industry’s future
Black Barn: An icon in the Arts
Black Barn is contributing strongly to supporting musicians , artists, writers and growers to flourish and share their work with visitors and the community.
Three Days in Hawke’s Bay: Where Wine, Scenery and Style Collide
In just three days, Hawke’s Bay offers a world of experiences — from vineyard glamping and coastal cycling to world-class dining that rivals anywhere on earth.
Artisan Collaborations in Hawke’s Bay: Where Wine Meets Creativity
Hawke’s Bay, one of the world’s Great Wine Capitals, is celebrated not only for its award-winning wines but also for the way its wineries embrace and champion the arts.
Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2026 Winners Announced: Seven Hawke’s Bay winners recognised and nominated for global awards
The winners of the 2026 Great Wine Capitals Best Of Wine Tourism awards have been announced, recognising seven Hawke’s Bay businesses for their outstanding contributions to wine tourism