The wine tour in Tuscany took us to the Caiarossa winery on the Tuscan coast. It is a quite recent project created by the Dutch businessman Eric Albada Jelgersma. The winery is beautifully located in
A friendly family restaurant to visit when wine touring in Tuscany If you are coming on one of our wine tours to Tuscany it is likely that you will spend a day or two (or
One of the wine producers on Sicily that has been much talked about recently is Giusti Occhipinit at COS. the main reason is of course that he makes excellent wines, but it is also because
“Colombaia Azienda Agricola Nadia Castagnedi” is the full name, but everyone just calls it Colombaia. The winery and vineyards is run by Dante Lomazzi, winemaker, and Helena Variara. We were there recently on our wine
We had a fabulous wine tour two weeks ago in Bordeaux, including Saint Emilion, Pomerol and Castillon. We talked with the winemakers about the new Saint Emilion classification (the very day it was published!), about
The wine tour to Bordeaux last week included many good wines and delicious food. We visited both some prestigious and impressive chateau as well as smaller, family owned and family run wine estates. Here are
The BKWine Brief is our editorial wine newsletter. It is published on BKWine Magazine and is sent to the readers once a month. In the latest issue we have articles on, for example, the new
AOL Travel lists their top selection of the best wine tour vacations “Cheers! Ten of the best wine tasting holidays”, is the title of an article by Roshina Jowaheer on AOL Travel. Roshina has made
Vinogusto is a social platform to share views and reviews on wine. It has sections for wines, wineries, wine merchants, wine tourism and for wine bars and restaurants. And Vinogusto also has a blog page
We mentioned in a post recently that La Revue du Vin de France had a special issue on wine tourism. They had selected the 35 “best” wine routes for the summer. Inspiration for the readers
The Wine Economist reflects on wine travel and compares wine tourism in France and in Napa Valley Over at the (very interesting) wine blog The Wine Economist Mike Veseth has laid hands on the May
The British newspaper The Independent has a section called Travel Agenda. On the agenda they recently featured the BKWine wine tours to Chile & Argentina and to South Africa: BKWine Tours has added to its
BKWine mentioned in several Swedish newspapers “Beautiful vineyards and haute cuisine in bucolic landscapes – France is a perfect destination for hedonist travel” is what Andreas Stromberg writes. Andreas writes for TT Spectra, the leading
This autumn we launch a brand new tour: Wines and Food of Sicily The biggest island of the Mediterranean has a lot to offer. We are particularly pleased to be able to offer you a
James Halliday is perhaps Australia’s most famous wine writer. He has published several books. Some time ago he launched a very ambitious wine magazine called The Wine Companion (that is also a client of BKWine
Here is our latest press release, on the two new wine tours to Chile & Argentina, and to South Africa. Two genuinely exceptional tours that will give the travellers a unique insight into these very
The best way to try and give you a feeling for what you will experience on a wine and food tour to South Africa is with photos, so here is a selection of photography from
Here are some large size pictures from the safari that can be included in our wine tour to South Africa. Wildlife photos and photography from the safari lodge. All pictures are from one two-day stay
I am not sure who is the origin of the expression “Sicily is like a whole continent in one small island”, but that was certainly what we thought when we were travelling there to explore
We received a mail from a couple who were travelling with us on the wine tour in Veneto in northern Italy recently, where we tasted a whole lot of excellent amarones, as well as more
Turista.nu is a site, or an ezine, with information on travel around the world (focused mainly on a Scandinavian readership). It talks mainly about travel from a perspective of someone who travels for pleasure and
On of the guests on our wine tour to South Africa that took place in March sent us a short email: A big thank you for the wonderful vacation that we have just had in
Last week we had a wine tour in northern Italy: both Piedmont and Veneto, including the very popular amarone wines were on the program. The weather was excellent, much better than here in grey Paris.
We have just published a new issue of our wine newsletter, The BKWine Brief #104, April 2012. In it you will find lots of information on wine, gastronomy travel (and in particular wine travel of
The leading wine magazine features our wine travel Sommelier India wine Magazine is the leading Indian wine magazine dedicated to wine and wine lovers. Contrary to what the name may suggest it is not only
