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Australia
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BORDEAUX | France Bordeaux
France
Magnetic Bordeaux, Southwest France
Cape Town - Cape Winelands | South Africa CAPE TOWN
CAPE
WINELANDS
Spectacular Cape Town and the Cape Winelands, South Africa
Lausanne | Switzerland Lausanne
Switzerland
Naturally Beautiful Lausanne, Switzerland
MAINZ - RHEINHESSEN | Germany MAINZ
RHEINHESSEN
Vines & Vibes: Mainz & Rheinhessen, Germany
MENDOZA | Argentina Mendoza
Argentina
Majestic Mendoza, Argentina
PORTO | Portugal Porto
Portugal
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SAN FRANCISCO - NAPA VALLEY | United States SAN
FRANCISCO
NAPA VALLEY
Golden San Francisco & Napa Valley, USA
VALPARAÍSO - CASABLANCA VALLEY | Chile Valparaíso
Casablanca
Valley
Colourful Valparaiso & Casablanca Valley, Chile
VERONA | Italy Verona
Italy
Romantic Verona, Italy
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Bay
Pure Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

Discover the world’s finest winery tourism regions, the members of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network!

We share industry insights from the leading winery tourism regions around the globe and promote the most innovative wineries that welcome local and international visitors. Our annual Best Of Wine Tourism awards are recognized as benchmarks of excellence.

Whether you are looking for advice on visiting our cities and wine regions or are in the wine business, looking for expertise to develop winery tourism, our site is full of information about our destinations as well as academic and professional resources.

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The Landscapes & Archictectures of the Famous Napa Valley

The Landscapes & Archictectures of the Famous Napa Valley

The Napa Valley wine tasting experience is about more than just the wine. Visitors come to experience the region’s famous hospitality, history, ambiance… and history-making architecture. What is known around the world as “Napa Valley style” originated with architects including Albert Schroepfer, William Turnbull, Cliff May, Howard Backen, and others helping to build out the dreams of Napa Valley’s wineries for wine tourism pioneers, like the Beringer Brothers and Robert Mondavi.

 
 

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New Wine Media Cadet announced

New Wine Media Cadet announced

The Wine Communicators of Australia Wine Media Cadetship provides a young person who is passionate about Adelaide, South Australia’s wine industry a valuable opportunity to develop their wine communication and media skills. The program not only enriches the pool of Australian wine media personnel but also creates proud ambassadors to advance the positive promotion of Australia wine on an international stage.

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