Pablo Morandé and Sergio Correa Undurraga were instrumental in establishing Casablanca Valley as a leading Chilean wine region, focusing on cool-climate varieties like Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. Their vision redefined Chilean viticulture, positioning the valley on the global wine map. Building on this legacy, Alberto Guolo, head winemaker at Casas del Bosque, continues to innovate and elevate Casablanca’s wines through sustainable practices. Together, they have transformed the valley into a renowned destination for fine, sustainable wines.
Winemakers who shaped the legacy of Porto and Douro
Passionate winemakers who have not only crafted world-class wines but also elevated Porto and Douro regions to the pinnacle of the global wine industry.
Winemakers in the roots of Mendoza’s wine tourism
Mendoza is the main wine producer province in Argentina and one of the Great Wine Capitals of the world. Its climate and soil offer perfect conditions for the growing of vines, but it is the men and women of Mendoza who do their magic and create the elixir.
Morgadio da Calçada: a timeless jewel of the Douro region
Morgadio da Calçada stands as a shining example of Portugal’s enduring wine culture and heritage, honored for architectural excellence.
Winemakers Who Have Helped Make Napa Valley Famous
From the father of modern wine tasting rooms to the “Judgment of Paris” winemaker who defied the world with Napa Valley Chardonnay, these eight winemakers changed the course of history to make Napa Valley the premier wine country destination it is today.
VINITUR – Taste for Life
Experience the true essence of Portugal with VINITUR – Tourism, Wine & Gastronomy Ltd, founded by João Marinho Falcão, a pioneer in wine and food tourism. Based in Matosinhos near Porto, VINITUR crafts bespoke journeys that showcase the country’s rich heritage, from immersive “Walk and Taste” tours in Porto to exclusive wine tastings and luxury adventures in the Douro Valley. With a deep commitment to sustainability, João partners with local winemakers, small producers, and family businesses, ensuring each experience supports the community while providing authentic insights into Portuguese culture.
The Wine School at WOW: a world-class wine education hub in Porto
The Wine School at WOW is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of wine, that will enrich any wine tourism experience in Porto.
Douro Valley stands out for its amazing landscape and architecture marvels
The architecture in the Douro Valley enhances the natural beauty of the vineyards, offering a wealth of experiences for those who appreciate the intersection of nature, wine, and design.
The 4th edition of “At the Heart of the Harvest” has more than 600 enthusiastic participants
In September, Swiss Wine organized the fourth national grape harvest event “At the Heart of the Harvest”. 30 vineyards throughout Switzerland offered interested wine lovers the opportunity to get involved in the vines.
Discover Caves Graham’s: a legacy of excellence in Port Wine and wine tourism
With its rich history, famous wines, and unforgettable enogastronomic experiences, Graham’s continues to set the standard for wine tourism.
Casablanca Valley’s Wine Route
The Valparaiso-Casablanca valley has very good connectivity between its vineyards, you can travel along the bike paths between each vineyard or you can take public/private transportation to reach the vineyards, which are easily accessible.
Great Wine Capitals announce recipients of 2024/2025 Research Grant
Building on the success of its inaugural year, the Great Wine Capitals Global Network is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2024/2025 Research Grant. This initiative continues to promote excellence and innovation in wine tourism by supporting impactful research in this dynamic sector. With a focus on fostering academic collaboration among the 12 distinguished wine capitals, the GWC Research Grant encourages projects that can enhance and expand wine tourism globally.