Château de Ferrand is no stranger to the Great Wine Capitals Best Of Wine Tourism Awards as they won their third recognition in 2026.
Cultivating Wine Tourism’s Future Talents in Valparaíso – Casablanca Valley
An educational ecosystem deeply connected to tourism, hospitality, and local identity is helping shape the future of wine tourism in the Valparaíso – Casablanca Valley. From specialized technical training in secondary education to university programs and continuous professional development initiatives, the region is cultivating a workforce that not only serves visitors, but also authentically represents the culture, traditions, and community values that define the valley.
Digital Innovation in Wine Tourism: How Mainz & Rheinhessen Connect Tradition and Technology
Mainz and Rheinhessen combine centuries-old wine culture with modern digital innovation. From online wine bookings and digital hiking routes to social media storytelling and smart wine vending machines, the region offers accessible and authentic wine tourism experiences for modern travelers before, during, and after their journey.
Changing the face of Bordeaux Wine Tourism through collaboration
The Great Wine Capitals show how institutions and private enterprise can work together to raise the bar of both quality and recognition in wine tourism across an entire region. Other initiatives, from vines to city, are also using collaboration between institutions and private companies to bring change to wine and wine tourism.
Adelaide wine spots inspire regional cellar door visits
A journey around South Australia’s 18 world class wine regions often begins in the heart of the state’s capital city, Adelaide.
Pedro Lemos: a culinary journey through wine and territory
Pedro Lemos restaurant stands as a benchmark of excellence, where gastronomy becomes a gateway to wine culture, and where each experience celebrates the essence of Porto and its surrounding wine regions.
Cooperation as a Catalyst for Stronger Wine Tourism Ecosystems
How Switzerland’s collaborative approach is transforming regional wine destinations into structured, high-value tourism experiences.
Digital innovation in South Australian wine tourism
Innovation is woven into the fabric of South Australia’s wine story. Long before “wine tech” became a global buzzword, the Australian state was redefining how wine is made, experienced and shared.
Backing the next generation of SA wine and tourism leaders
Ten South Australian professionals have been awarded scholarships to help them become the next generation of leaders in wine business and tourism.
Quanta Terra Douro: a living dialogue between wine and art
Quanta Terra Douro offers a distinctive wine tourism experience where every visit becomes a celebration of both wine, art and culture.
Adelaide Hills and Beyond: Wine, Landscape and the Art of Slowing Down in South Australia’s Great Wine Capital
Arriving in Adelaide after travelling through many of the world’s great cities brings an unexpected feeling: time seems to slow down.
The city feels elegant yet relaxed, spacious yet welcoming. Streets are calm and clean, and people greet visitors with genuine warmth. After visiting more than thirty countries and nearly two hundred cities around the world, it is rare to encounter a place that seems to operate at its own gentle rhythm. Adelaide does exactly that.
FINE Italy: The B2B Marketplace Dedicated to Wine Tourism Development
On 27 and 28 October 2026, Riva del Garda once again hosts FINE #WineTourism Marketplace Italy.
Building on the success of its debut, the event reaffirms itself as the reference platform for those looking to position themselves strategically in the international market, turning the richness of territories into concrete business opportunities.
Great Wine Capitals is a partner of this major wine tourism business event.