Sunday, January 8, 2017

10 Best Wine Travel Destinations For 2017



From the classic climes of Provence, London and the Rheingau to wild and dramatic vino-adventures in Salta, Sicily and Bulgaria, Wine Enthusiast's roundup of top spots offers something for everyone with a passport and a will to explore beyond the glass.

Cafayate | Argentina

A high-altitude enclave in Argentina, Cafayate is home to some of the world’s most exciting Malbec, magical scenery, local crafts and unique gastronomy.

Thracian Lowlands | Bulgaria

Bounded by the Black Sea to the east and Greece to the south, Bulgaria’s Thracian Valley combines archaeological wonders with modern wines.

Canary Islands | Spain

A windswept volcanic archipelago off the coast of Africa, wine from the Canary Islands has been held in high esteem since at least the time of Shakespeare.

Marlborough | New Zealand

The heartbeat of the region? Marlborough’s many cellar doors. Travel into the countryside and explore small corners of wineries to expansive restaurants.

Provence | France

A sun-kissed region in Southeastern France, Provence conjures up visions of dry rosés, olive tree groves, lavender fields and the glistening sea.

London | United Kingdom

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A vibrant center for art and culture, London is a city where you can find wine from every country. Don’t miss trying England’s sparkling wines, either.

Calistoga | USA

Healing hot springs, mud baths, world-class resorts, restaurants and wineries are all available in Napa Valley’s northern anchor, Calistoga.

Sicily | Italy

Sitting just off the tip of the boot-shaped peninsula of Italy, Sicily offers beaches, volcanoes, ancient ruins and great wine and food.

Rheingau | Germany

Less than half an hour from Frankfurt, the villages of Rheingau dot the banks of the Rhine with historic vineyards, charming towns and wine discoveries.

Hood River | U.S.A.

Overlooking the Columbia River, Hood River is an adventure sport travel destination with access to wineries, brewpubs, cider houses and distilleries.

Photo credit: Tentuta San Michele, Sicily / Photo by Andrea Savini

1 comment:

  1. Keep on posting these types of articles. I like your blog design as well. Cheers!!! These are the Best Travel Destinations by Month. Thanks for Sharing this.

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