The Chachingo Foundation, based in Mendoza, Argentina, is a beacon of hope and support for those in need. Founded by María Sance and her husband, Alejandro Vigil, owner of Vigil Universe that includes Casa Vigil Winery.
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.
Helping the Disadvantaged Is a Satisfying Project for Rioja Wineries
Curious about how the wine industry is giving back? Explore the long-term cooperation projects in DOCa Rioja benefiting disadvantaged individuals.
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.
In vinum caritas: Rheinhessen and charity
Drinking wine is a social activity. There is something magical about drinking wine together – a good bottle of wine becomes even better when you share it. Therefore, it is only natural to combine the social character of drinking wine with charity events. For a long time, winemakers in Rheinhessen have looked beyond profits and embraced charity projects in their region.
The Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction: A toast to community, wine and the power of giving back.
In the heart of Hawke's Bay, one of the Great Wine Capitals of the world, an annual event has gained increasing attention, both locally and nationally, for its blend of fine wines, generosity, and community spirit: the Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction. As an iconic fixture in...
A Region Open to All – Langhorne Creek, South Australia
Nestled along the Bremer River in South Australia, Langhorne Creek is one of the country’s most underrated yet historically rich wine regions. This dynamic landscape, where rivers and creeks flow into vital lake systems and the pristine Southern Ocean, has long sustained both Indigenous and settler communities.
Inclusive Winemaking: A Swiss Vineyard Blending Viticulture and Social Integration
At Chante Merle vineyard in La Neuveville, people with and without cognitive disabilities work hand in hand to produce nearly 10,000 bottles of wine each year. More than just a winery, it’s a place of purpose, inclusion, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Valparaíso – Casablanca Valley: Immortalizing Love Between Vines
Valparaíso – Casablanca Valley has become an ideal destination for weddings, offering a perfect balance between nature, elegance, luxury, and romance. Its landscapes of rolling vineyards, its atmosphere of tranquility, and its prestigious wine-making tradition position it as a dreamlike place to celebrate love.
Unique Wedding Chapels in Cape Town and Cape Winelands
The Cape Winelands is synonymous with stunning wedding venues and is renowned as a top wedding destination. With its picturesque wine estates and breathtaking views, it offers some of the most beautiful settings in the world for a memorable celebration.
Say Yes to the Dream Wedding Destination – Napa Valley!
With beautiful rolling hills, vineyard landscapes, elegant venues, luxury hotel options, and an abundance of entertainment – Napa Valley is your dream wedding destination. This location is perfect for grand celebrations, engagements, vow-renewal ceremonies, and intimate elopements. There’s never a bad season to have your big day in Napa Valley, with its near-perfect weather year-round!
Read more below about the romance of Napa Valley, including several venues where you can celebrate, have your reception, and more.
Swiss vineyard weddings: Where love meets fine wine
Wine tourism goes beyond tastings—it’s about creating memorable experiences in spectacular settings. For wineries, hosting weddings is an opportunity to diversify revenue, strengthen brand identity, and attract new visitors. Vaud, renowned for its wines and scenic...