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Liz Palmer Named Among the World’s Top 100 Wine Blogs to Follow in 2026

Articles, Liz Palmer, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade / liz admin

I am pleased and honoured to share that my wine and wine tourism platform has been included in Feedspot’s World’s Top 100 Best Wine Blogs to Follow in 2026. This recognition reflects the continued importance of rigorous wine journalism and thoughtful storytelling in shaping the global conversation around wine, wine culture, and wine tourism. The […]

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Montepulciano’s Pieve Revolution: Ancient Parishes Meet Authentic Wine

Articles, Italian Wine, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wine Trends, Wines of Italy / liz admin

Every February, wine professionals and enthusiasts converge on Montepulciano for one of Italy’s longest-running wine events. The Anteprima di Vino Nobile, now in its 32nd year, takes place within the atmospheric walls of the Fortezza di Montepulciano, where industry insiders and dedicated collectors gather to taste the latest vintage prepared for market release. This year’s

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Canada’s Desert Terroir: Exploring the Wine Tourism Landscape of the Oliver–Osoyoos Corridor in British Columbia

Articles, Canada, Canadian Wine Industry, Wine, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wine Trends, Wines of Canada / liz admin

In global wine tourism, certain regions capture attention not simply for the wines they produce but for the landscapes and cultural narratives that shape them. In Canada, few destinations illustrate this relationship more vividly than the Oliver–Osoyoos corridor in British Columbia’s South Okanagan Valley, a striking wine region where vineyards thrive within the country’s only

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Harvest Season in Chile: Wine Tourism Events Near Santiago from Maipo to Itata (2026 Guide)

Articles, Chile Wine, Chile Wine Tourism, Tourism, Travel, Wine, Wine and Food Pairings, Wine Harvest, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wines of Chile / liz admin

Chile’s harvest season offers one of South America’s most accessible and culturally resonant wine tourism experiences. Within a short radius of Santiago, five major valleys—Maipo Valley, Casablanca Valley, Colchagua Valley, Maule Valley, and Itata Valley—host vendimia celebrations that combine viticulture, gastronomy, music, and community identity. From February through April, vineyards and town plazas become stages

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Valle de Guadalupe: How Mexico’s Premier Wine Region Became a Global Luxury Wine Tourism Destination

Uncategorized, Wine, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Tourism / liz admin

Long regarded as the epicentre of Mexican viticulture, Valle de Guadalupe in Baja California has entered a new phase of international prominence. No longer simply Mexico’s leading wine-producing region, the valley is now recognized as a sophisticated wine tourism destination that seamlessly integrates terroir expression, gastronomy, architecture, sustainability, and experiential luxury. With Mediterranean climatic influences,

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From Terroir to Total Experience: Why Bordeaux Is Emerging as a Global Benchmark for Wine Tourism Strategy

Bordeaux, French Wine, Tourism, Travel, Trending Topics, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trends / liz admin

In a time where destinations compete not only on heritage but on experience, accessibility, and sustainability, Bordeaux offers a compelling case study in strategic tourism transformation. Long recognized as one of the world’s most prestigious wine capitals, Bordeaux is now redefining itself as a fully integrated wine, culture, and lifestyle destination. This shift reflects a

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Chile’s 2026 Harvest Festivals: Consolidating Territorial Identity, Experiential Tourism, and Visitor Loyalty in Latin America’s Leading Wine Destination

Chile Wine, Chile Wine Tourism, Tourism, Travel, Trending Topics, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Harvest, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trends, Wines of Chile / liz admin

Between February and May 2026, Chile will host over forty grape harvest festivals (Fiestas de la Vendimia), transforming the annual vintage into one of the most comprehensive and strategically coordinated wine tourism programmes in the Southern Hemisphere. Extending from Arica y Parinacota in the north to La Araucanía in the south, these celebrations position viticulture

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Territory, Tourism, and Market Evolution Shape New Strategy as Valpolicella Celebrates Sustainability Milestone at Amarone Opera Prima, Verona

Articles, Filippo Magnani, Italian Wine, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wines of Italy / liz admin

Valpolicella has reached a historic turning point in environmental stewardship, with certified sustainable practices now covering the majority of its vineyards for the first time. Speaking at Amarone Opera Prima in Verona, Christian Marchesini, President of the Valpolicella Wine Protection Consortium, announced that 53% of the denomination’s vineyard area is now certified, representing nearly 4,666

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Reframing Europe’s Wine Sector Through Policy and Tourism

Climate Change, Tourism, Travel, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade / liz admin

The European Parliament’s recent approval of revised regulatory measures for the wine sector reflects a strategic recalibration of European viticulture within a broader framework of sustainability, market adaptation, and destination development policy. Rather than treating agricultural production and tourism promotion as separate governance domains, the new legislation integrates climate resilience, product innovation, and experiential tourism

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From Tasting to Creating: The Rise of Experimental Wine Tourism

Articles, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Tourism / liz admin

For decades, wine tourism followed a familiar script: scenic vineyards, guided tastings, souvenir bottles, and carefully curated narratives about terroir. Today, that model is quietly being rewritten. Across leading wine destinations and emerging regions, visitors are no longer content to observe. They want to participate. They want to create. And increasingly, wineries are responding. At

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