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Wine Tasting in Marlborough, New Zealand
The modern wine industry in New Zealand had its origins in Marlborough. The region has over 60% of the wine grape plantings in the country and boasts world class Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines. Located in the northeastern corner of New Zealand’s South Island, Blenheim, the largest city nearby and also the capital of the Marlborough region, sits... -
Wine Tasting in Martinborough, New Zealand
Martinborough is a townon the North Island of New Zealand. It is 65 kilometres east of Wellington and 35 kilometres south-west of Masterton. The region is famed for its Pinot Noir, the most planted grape variety, but Martinborough vineyards also produce great Sauvignon Blanc. Martinborough has a large number of vineyards producing wines, notably Pinot noir. Martinboro... -
Wine Tasting in McLaren Vale, South Australia
McLaren Vale is a wine region approximately 35 km south of Adelaide in South Australia. It has a population of about 2,000 and is internationally renowned for the wines it produces. The region was named after either David McLaren, the Colonial Manager of the South Australia Company or John McLaren (unrelated) who surveyed the area in 1839. Among the very first settler... -
Wine Tasting in Mendoza, Argentina
Two-thirds of the wine production in Argentina emanates from the Mendoza Province placing this area at the center of the country’s significant winemaking industry. The vineyards are planted at some of the highest elevations found anywhere in the world, as much as 1,200 meters above sea level on the slopes of the Argentine Andes. The robust industry focuses on Ma... -
Wine Tasting in Monterey, California
Including the nearby foothills and valleys of Salinas and Carmel, the Monterey wine region offers beautiful countryside, an astonishing array of grapes and plenty of opportunities to sample the bounty of this prolific wine producing area. Pinot Noir and Bordeaux are among the areas finest offerings but grapes of virtually every variety produce quality wines in the Mon... -
Wine Tasting in Montferrat, Piedmont, Italy (UNESCO Site)
Montferrat is part of the region of Piedmont in Northern Italy. It comprises roughly (and its extent has varied over time) the modern provinces of Alessandria and Asti. Montferrat is one of the most important wine districts of Italy. It also has a strong literary tradition, including the 18th century Asti-born poet and dramatist Vittorio Alfieri and the Alessandrian U... -
Wine Tasting in Mosel Region, Germany
The 3rd largest wine producing region in Germany, Mosel, takes its name from the Moselle River, which it straddles. Although not the largest, Mosel is the most prestigious and internationally well known wine producing area in Germany. It is thought that the Romans started the first vineyard in Mosel in the 2nd century. Thousand of years later the Germans have perfecte... -
Wine Tasting in Napa Valley, California
It was here that California produced its first wine that caught the attention of the world. Although wine making has been part of the economy in this breathtaking location since the 1800’s, it was not until Chateau Montelena entered its Chardonnay in the “Judgment of Paris” wine competition in 1976 and achieved the first place award for its 1973 vint... -
Wine Tasting in North Fork, Suffolk County, New York
The North Fork is a 30-mile-long peninsula in the northeast part of Suffolk County, New York, roughly parallel with an even longer peninsula known as the South Fork. Although the peninsula begins east of Riverhead hamlet, the termNorth Forkcan also refer collectively to all the hamlets and villages within the townships of Town of Riverhead and Town of Southold on the ... -
Wine Tasting in Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada
The Okanagan Valley is a Canadian wine region located in the British Columbia region of the Okanagan. Vineyards can be found all along the 113 km (70 mi) Lake Okanagan and many of its neighbouring lakes, including Osoyoos Lake, Skaha Lake and Vaseux Lake. The Okanagan has diverse terrain that features many different microclimates and vineyard soil types. The region is... -
Wine Tasting in Orvieto, Umbria & Lazio, Italy
Orvieto is an Italian wine region located in Umbria and Lazio, centered on the comune of Orvieto. It is primarily known for its white wines made from a blend of mostly Grechetto and Trebbiano, which is sold under the Denominazione di origine controllata (DOC) Orvieto and Orvieto Classico. Blended red wine and eight varietal reds are sold under the Rosso Orvietano DOC.... -
Wine Taste in Pantelleria, Italy
Pantelleria is noted for its around 20 wineries that produce sweet wines, Moscato di Pantelleria and Moscato Passito di Pantelleria, both made from the local Zibibbo grape. In 2014, the traditional agricultural practice of cultivating the 'vite ad alberello' (head-trained bush vines) of the community of Pantelleria was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intan... -
Wine Tasting in Paso Robles, California
The quaint California town of Paso Robles is located along Highway 101, north of San Luis Obispo and south of Monterey (2 other well-known California wine producing regions) just about half way between the world class cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco. Paso Robles sits right in the middle of its own prolific wine industry with 26,000 acres dedicated to vines pro... -
Wine Tasting in Penedès, Spain
Penedès is a wine region in Catalonia, Spain. Penedès DO includes all Penedès region and municipalities of four other counties: Anoia, Alt Camp, Baix Llobregat and Tarragonès. The area is framed by the coastal hills of the Garraf Massif and the higher inland mountains which skirt the Central Depression. Long considered one of the country's ... -
See Pico Island Vineyard Culture, Azores, Portugal (UNESCO site)
The Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture is a Unesco World Heritage Site. The vineyard is divided into plots (currais) protected by walls (paredes, murinhos). The walls are build with basalt blocks that have been weathered and broken up and stacked without mortar. Viticulture dates back to the 15th century.
