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The Vignes&Culture adventure continues!

The Vignes&Culture adventure continues!

The concept of Vignes&Culture is very simple: the domains welcome the spectators in an exceptional environment for about three hours with 40 to 45 minutes of show, the possibility – according to the proposed packages – to eat and taste the wines of the domain.

Academy. Beyond Zenato

Academy. Beyond Zenato

“A new project, a new challenge. A desire to look beyond, to explore beyond what we already know. Our passion has led us to intertwine our work as winemakers with our respect for the land and our natural inclination toward the fine arts and creativity. The intimate connection between winemaking tradition and experimentation emerges and finds a voice in this new project: Wine. Beyond” (Alberto and Nadia Zenato)

A cellar full of winegrowers’ stories

A cellar full of winegrowers’ stories

With a unique combination of traditional and modern elements in an informative exhibition appealing to many senses, “Winzerkeller Ingelheim” near Mainz earned the prize for the Great Wine Capitals Best Of Wine Tourism Award 2023 in the category “Art and Culture”.

HALL Family Wines – A Napa Valley Institution

HALL Family Wines – A Napa Valley Institution

HALL Family Wines, a Regional Best Of Wine Tourism Award winner in the Art & Culture category, produces high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir and Zinfandel under the HALL, WALT, and BACA brands in Napa Valley. Owned by Craig and Kathryn Hall, the winery produces artisan wines that express the unique and diverse character of the wine country’s soils and climates through meticulous diligence in the vineyards and throughout the winemaking process.

Pieropan: Innovative and Sustainable Underground Winery       

Pieropan: Innovative and Sustainable Underground Winery       

Pieropan, the iconic wine producer from the Veneto region in Italy, has always been a custodian of the territory, respecting and preserving the landscape and the vineyards. And now, they have yet another accolade to add to their already glittering list of accomplishments – the Global Best Of Wine Tourism’s Architecture & Landscape category Award.

Weltevrede Wine Estate

Weltevrede Wine Estate

At Weltevrede in the Western Cape, a profusion of plant species thrives, creating a unique terroir for their exceptional wines. Owner and winemaker Phillip Jonker has led Weltevrede to become a premier Chardonnay estate in South Africa, offering captivating underground cellar tours, innovative wine experiences, and delectable wines like Vanilla Chardonnay and Cherrychoc Merlot.

Marqués de Murrieta: Traditional Rioja Winery with Modern Sophistication

Marqués de Murrieta: Traditional Rioja Winery with Modern Sophistication

Global winner in Best of Wine Tourism’s Architecture & Landscape category, the story of Marqués de Murrieta, the tireless pursuit of perfection, is a tale of family, history, and a passion for wine. Founded in 1852 by Don Luciano Murrieta, the Riojan winery was created with the intention of producing a high-quality wine that would last over time and could be exported outside of Spain. Don Luciano’s dream was realized when his mythical 1852 vintage was sent to countries such as Mexico and Cuba, making it the first Rioja wine to be exported.

In the Heart of Grande Dixence-The Titans

In the Heart of Grande Dixence-The Titans

The Titans is the name given to the men who worked on the construction of the gigantic Alpine dams. The Grande Dixence dam is one of the superlatives: the highest gravity dam in the world and the most massive in Europe.

Les Titans is also the range of wines created in 2005 by Luc Sermier, oenologist at Provins, as a tribute to these formidable men.

Rheingrün Hofgarten: A Cultural and Artistic Oasis

Rheingrün Hofgarten: A Cultural and Artistic Oasis

The Best Of Wine Tourism Awards places a strong emphasis on excellence, diversity, and sustainability. Rheingrün Hofgarten exceeded the standards set by the most recent criteria and secured its status as the reigning champion in the Architecture and Landscape category for 2023.

CHÂTEAU LE GRAND VERDUS

CHÂTEAU LE GRAND VERDUS

2023 Best Of Wine Tourism winner in the category “Architecture & Landscapes”.
Château Le Grand Verdus is a large vineyard, covering 120 hectares of vines in the heart of the rolling hills of the Entre Deux Mers.