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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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Sparici Landini: where a warm welcome is the key to a good stay
Sparici Landini winery has received the Best Of Wine Tourism Award – Accommodation for the magical atmosphere of Villa dei Cipressi, which offers the opportunity to experience unforgettable moments in a place rich in art, history, and excellent wines.
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The Distinct Wine Regions of Napa Valley: 17 Appellations to Know
As a pioneering wine region in the United States, Napa Valley, California, is world-renowned for its esteemed wines. In fact, it was the first wine region in California to be designated as an American Viticultural Area, or “AVA,” back in 1981.
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Porto Wine & Travel Week 2025 Strengthens Global Wine Tourism Connections
Porto, Portugal – 19 February 2025 – The 2025 edition of Porto Wine & Travel Week concluded with resounding success, bringing together more than 200 industry leaders from across the globe who conduct business in the wine tourism sector. Over the course of the week, Porto hosted a dynamic program of B2B meetings, expert-led discussions, and immersive experiences, reinforcing its position as a leading international hub for wine and travel professionals.
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