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Stanly Ranch – A Napa Valley Retreat

Stanly Ranch – A Napa Valley Retreat

On the southern edge of Napa Valley where pristine vineyards blanket gently rolling hills that rise up to meet the wide-open California sky, the banks of the Napa River contour around the historic Stanly Ranch. Here, an extraordinary luxury resort is taking shape. 

Château Bellefont-Belcier : A stay in an 18th century property in Bordeaux

Château Bellefont-Belcier : A stay in an 18th century property in Bordeaux

The Kwok family have had a lot to celebrate recently. 2022 was the 25th Bordeaux vintage for owner Peter Kwok, their Chateau Tour Saint Christophe entered the famous Saint Emilion Classification, Emmanuelle Fulchi d’Aligny joined the team as technical director after 25 years at prestigious neighbour Château Angélus and, of course, they won the regional Best of Wine Tourism for accommodation at Château Bellefont-Belcier.

Bodega Anaia: Seamless Blend of Architecture and Landscape

Bodega Anaia: Seamless Blend of Architecture and Landscape

In the world of wine tourism, every element plays a vital role in creating an unforgettable experience for visitors. From the taste of the wines to the beauty of the surroundings, wineries constantly strive to provide a complete and immersive journey for wine enthusiasts. Bodega Anaia, a distinguished winery located in a picturesque corner of the wine world, has recently earned the coveted honour of the 2023 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards for Architecture and Landscape.

Creation Wines

Creation Wines

Creation Wines celebrates nature through art, wine, and food, embracing a gentle approach that considers sustainability and perceptions of nature and community. Their collaboration with artist Kathy Robins and sculpture exhibition by Janko de Beer’s titled ‘Metamorphosis’ reflect their commitment to art and culture, earning them recognition as winners in the Art and Culture category of the Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2023.

Abrasado – An Enogastronomic Jewel in the Heart of Mendoza

Abrasado – An Enogastronomic Jewel in the Heart of Mendoza

Merely four kilometers away from Mendoza’s urban center, a remarkable treasure in the realm of enogastronomy beckons: Los Toneles Winery. This architectural gem, adorned with the original splendor of 1922, stands as a testament to Mendoza’s cultural heritage. A daily pilgrimage of hundreds of eager tourists winds through its picturesque galleries, embarking on a captivating journey into the essence of wine culture.

El Puntido: Gastronomic Excellence in a Spectacular Setting

El Puntido: Gastronomic Excellence in a Spectacular Setting

Restaurante El Puntido in Viñedos de Páganos, Laguardia, is a gastronomic paradise of Rioja Alavesa where you can enjoy a unique experience around wine and gastronomy. The wine pairing is exceptional, extensive, diversified and with the very high quality of the prestigious wines of the Eguren family.

Sidewood Estate – Adelaide Hills

Sidewood Estate – Adelaide Hills

Sidewood Estate was the winner of the Wine Tourism Restaurant awards at the 2023 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards in Adelaide, South Australia. Sidewood Estate’s cellar door and restaurant is set amongst stunning landscaped gardens. Located in the heart of the Adelaide Hills wine region at the entrance to Hahndorf, and only 25 minutes from the CBD.

Culinary Magic in Napa at PRESS Restaurant: Where Food, Wine, and Community Unite

Culinary Magic in Napa at PRESS Restaurant: Where Food, Wine, and Community Unite

Nestled in the heart of Napa Valley lies a true gem that has garnered widespread acclaim for its exceptional cuisine and wine. The PRESS Restaurant, the winner of the highly coveted 2023 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards for Wine Tourism Restaurants, is a testament to the region’s unique culinary charm. Located in a beautifully designed contemporary farmhouse-style building, PRESS boasts an unparalleled dining experience in the heart of California cuisine.