Hay una hora específica en octubre cuando el Nebbiolo tiene todo el sentido. Es el amanecer, o justo antes de él. Estás en alguna parte de las colinas de Langhe — Barolo, o Barbaresco, o Roero — y los valles de abajo se han llenado durante la noche con una espesa niebla blanca que llega casi...
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You are standing on a slate slope above a river in August. The vineyard runs almost vertical. The Mosel curves below like a green ribbon. It is 22°C, there is a breeze coming off the water, and someone has poured you a glass of Riesling that is 10.5% alcohol and tastes like citrus zest,...
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Entra en una tienda de vinos en Greve, y el gallo negro te mira desde un centenar de etiquetas. Entra en una tienda de vinos en Rufina, a cuarenta minutos al noreste, y casi no verás ninguno. Mismo país, misma uva, mismo nombre amplio — pero dos vinos diferentes con dos historias muy distintas,...
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Train Routes Through Wine Regions: A Slow Journey to Flavorful Discoveries There's a particular pleasure that belongs to taking the train through wine country. The car waits at the station; the road maps stay folded. You sit by a window, watch terraced vineyards turn the river silver below you,...
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Sabor de Etna: Escalando Laderas Volcánicas para Vinos Sicilianos Únicos La carretera desde Catania asciende hacia el norte a través de huertos de limón y nopal, luego a través de antiguos pueblos de granjas, y luego — en algún lugar sobre la ciudad de Linguaglossa — cambia de color. Los campos...
Leer más sobre "Sabores del Etna: Ascenso a las laderas volcánicas para degustar vinos sicilianos únicos."UNESCO World Heritage Sites are places, cities, entire regions and monuments that have been declared as having a universal value for humanity and future generations. Among the heritage sites identified by UNESCO around the world, many of them are linked to wine-making traditions. There are quite...
What is a UNESCO World Heritage Site? World Heritage Site is a designation given to some places, could be entire regions, areas of cities or monuments, by the UNESCO. These places were chosen because of their "universal value to humanity", as reported by UNESCO itself. The need to produce a list...
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To kick off a new year on WineTourism.com, our skilled team of astrologers and wine drinkers have put together our very own Wineoscope, the official horoscope for every wine lover. In this horoscope, we're not just advising you on what to drink according to your sign, but where to travel to taste...
Para darle la bienvenida al 2024, hemos elaborado una lista de 10 regiones vinícolas que deberías añadir a tu lista de viajes para el nuevo año. ¿A dónde te llevará tu pasión por el vino?
I’m dreaming of a white Christmas… We all know this song and actually dream of spending a Christmas filled with snow, mulled wine and days on the slopes. Many of us at WineTourism.com enjoy skiing and snowboarding as much as we enjoy a glass of wine after a long day in the snow....
When we plan to go for a wine tasting experience and choose the winery to visit, most of the time we choose a dreamy estate lost in the Italian or French countryside, surrounded by green hills or in the middle of endless vine rows. Have you ever thought of going for a wine tasting in urban...
If there’s a bucket list with destinations that a wine enthusiast should visit at least one in a lifetime, Bordeaux wine region will for sure be one on top. We know how difficult it can be to decide which are the best wineries in Bordeaux to visit for your next wine tour, that’s why we’re here to...
Are you planning your trip to Greek Islands? if yes, take 6 minutes and 17 seconds to discover the top wineries to visit on Greek Islands. Viticulture and winemaking are a huge part of Greek culture. The country’s terroir makes it possible to produce unique and fascinating wines. That is the...
Have you ever dreamed of spending a weekend roaming around the beautiful region of Tuscany, famous for its luscious green hills, its castles, and its bold red wines? What if I tell you that you can fulfill your dreams all at once? Indeed, many castles in Tuscany are excellent and award-winning...
Spain is a beautiful country located in the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. The kingdom is known for its people’s relaxed lifestyle, amazing cuisine, beautiful cultural cities, world famous festivals and the extravagant nightlife. With amazing coastline on the mainland as well as on the...
Are you a wine lover and planning to visit Italy soon and try some of the best wines in the world but are not sure about where to go and what to try? Well, you are at the right place! Here at winetourism.com, we have researched and listed some of the best wineries for each region...
The wine region of Burgundy is not very big. It is located on the western slope of the river Saône and stretches more or less from Dijon in the north to Lyon in the south. Except for Chablis, which is a part of Burgundy but is located a bit further northwest away from the rest...
Sauternes, or Sauternais, is located south of the city of Bordeaux and is famous for its truly lovely tasting sweet wines under the Sauternes appellation, from grapes with the fungus Botrytis, although some wineries also make elegant Bordeaux’s dry whites, about 6%...
The river of Rhône runs from Switzerland down through France. When we talk about the wine region Rhône valley it is usually the French part we are talking about. The Rhône valley wine district starts by the town Vienne in the north, down to Avignon in the south. It is usually...
Roussillon is a district in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon and is located between Spain, the Mediterranean, the Pyrenees and the Corbières Mountains and Roussillon is particularly known for its beautiful, red cliffs. Roussillon has a variety of wines and different types of soil. It almost...
The wine region Bourg and Blaye, or Blayais-Bourgeais, as the French call this part in north-east Bordeaux, is actually two wine areas with rather the same weather conditions, soil and wine styles. Many may not even have heard of this wine area as it is not often referred to by critics or...
Let us explore the exciting district of Bordeaux a little bit more and visit to the French wine district of Libournais, or Le Libournais as the French call the area. It is named after the historic capital of Libourne were good wines were exported abroad already in the Middle Ages....
Let’s stay a bit longer in Bordeaux in the wine region of Entre-Deux-Mers located between the rivers Garonne and Dordogne. We are right in the heart of Bordeaux with its picturesque little villages and many ancient castles. Entre-Deux-Mers is an attractive area to drive...
Today we arrive at Graves, a significant sub-region of Bordeaux and situated just outside the charming and cultural city of Bordeaux, on the left bank along the Garonne. Graves include famous wine villages such as Sauternes, Pessac, Talence, Léognan, Martillac, Saint-Morillon and...
Provence is truly a historic province in the south-east of France and is situated between the Rhône, the Mediterranean and the Alps and the area is known for its good food, good wines and, probably lavender! But Provence is also France’s oldest wine producing region. Here you will literally find...
