Here you will find information about upcoming wine tours and about tours that have been. We talk about plans for future trips and tell stories about what’s happened when we travel in wine regions. Sometimes we have articles about wine tourism in general and also posts with lovely pictures from wine regions and wine countries that we have visited.
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Champagne is a success story. Since the Second World War, production, sales, and vineyard area have increased exponentially. The world loves champagne. Of course, there is competition. But the Champagne brand is strong. During this
In New Zealand, people like to dress according to the layer-on-layer principle. The weather can change quickly and unexpectedly in this country, which is influenced almost everywhere by the sea and the mountains. Our wine
Iona Wines is located in Elgin, a little over an hour’s drive east of Cape Town near the south coast. The winery is located in a fairly new wine district called Elgin. In the past,
Argentina and Chile are different. They both make a lot of wine, actually they are two of the biggest wine producers of the world. Argentina is very focused on red wines; Chile is making more
Can you help Ukraine and democracy by drinking champagne? “Maybe — with the project Victoire de la dignité. It’s been a week of ups and downs for world politics and the progress of democracy. Unusual
This is the wine tour with grandiose châteaux and prestigious wines. Some of the châteaux could be from a fairytale, but not all of them. We will also visit smaller estates, not as famous but
Tasting wines from two of the most classic wine regions of the world is a must for any wine lover. If the two regions are Champagne and Bordeaux you can be sure to enjoy yourself
Impressions from a wine show with producers from Australia and New Zealand. Overall, the quality level was very high among the wines at the show, with both Australian and New Zealand wine producers. It is
For many years now, they have tried to launch champagne as a food wine and not just a drink for festive occasions. They have succeeded to some extent, but despite that, for many people champagne
New Zealand is far away, a fact that renders it a certain exotic fascination. It is a narrow country, surrounded by water, which of course affects the climate. The winters are mild and the summers
The average tasting room tasting fee in Napa is $128 for a “reserve tasting” and $81 for a “standard tasting”. The average suggested retail price of a bottle of Napa wine is $108. These astonishing
Champagne growers on a visit to Stockholm with the Franska Vinlistan serve Nobel Prize wine. It has almost become a tradition. At the end of the autumn, a small gathering of wine producers from Champagne
You experience lots of exciting things during our days in South Africa. We explore Cape Town and take the cable car up to the top of Table Mountain where we have a fantastic view. We
Champagne and Bordeaux, prestige, and glamour, but also hard-working producers aiming to make the best possible wines. This is a chance to see both of these highly regarded wine regions on a 9-day wine tour,
Bordeaux is a reference in the world of wine, loved and copied. But consumer tastes are changing and while a classic Bordeaux never goes out of style, things are happening in this most famous wine
Travelling on a wine tour in France is a perfect opportunity to enjoy fantastic meals paired with excellent wines. French gastronomy is one of the world’s best (it is, of course, a matter of opinion
Of course, champagne feels the competition from other sparkling wines around the world, but the strong brand that champagne has is worth its weight in gold. But that doesn’t mean you rest on your laurels.
Gourmet lunches and tastings of prestigious wines from grand cru chateaux is a short summary of the tour that also gives you an insight into how producers prepare for future challenges in France’s most famous
Champagne is an incredible success story and the region has a long and exciting history. A lot has happened since the first bubbles were “discovered”. The technology has been refined, rules have been written and
Mountains and sea are two things that sum up New Zealand well. And when it comes to viticulture, it is above all the sea. Most wine regions are located by the sea, on the country’s
South Africa has a delightful climate, not least in February when it is time for our wine tour. The weather is pleasantly warm but never too warm. The vines thrive, and the grapes can be
You’ve probably heard it before. “How do you make a small fortune in wine? You start with a big fortune.” Looking at the list of France’s riches people, this seems to be only partially true.
Champagne and Bordeaux are perhaps the two most famous wine regions in the world, and for good reason. They produce some of the most iconic and sought-after wines on the planet, from the sparkling wines
It is traditionally said that there are three grape varieties in Champagne, chardonnay, pinot noir and pinot meunier, two red and one white. On the champagne tour we just recently did, we had the opportunity
King Charles III was a while back in Bordeaux visiting a wine château on his French state visit. At the same time we had a visit on our most recent Bordeaux tour and happened to
