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31/05/2026

Essential wine reading: the best wine books for vineyard‑bound travellers

Discover the best wine books for vineyard travel, from reference classics and visual guides to sommelier manuals and memoirs, and learn how to use them to plan richer, more confident wine trips.

by Giselle Lorraine-St. Pierre

An elegant traveller’s guide to the best Chardonnay wines and vineyards

White Wines

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30/05/2026

An elegant traveller’s guide to the best Chardonnay wines and vineyards

Plan unforgettable wine trips around the best Chardonnay wines. Explore key regions like Burgundy, Napa, Sonoma, Australia, and Canada, with practical travel tips, tasting advice, and award insights for Chardonnay-focused journeys.

An elegant guide to good Pinot Noir under 30 for vineyard travelers

Discover how to plan vineyard trips around good Pinot Noir under $30, from key regions like Sonoma, Santa Lucia Highlands, and Willamette Valley to tasting tips, food pairings, and value-focused travel advice.

by Sébastien Clairvaux

French cabernet journeys: elegant vineyard travel from Bordeaux to the Loire

Red Wines

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28/05/2026

French cabernet journeys: elegant vineyard travel from Bordeaux to the Loire

Plan a french cabernet journey through Bordeaux and the Loire Valley. Discover key regions, travel tips, and how winemaking shapes Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc styles for vineyard travelers.

by Giselle Lorraine-St. Pierre

Reading wine notes like a sommelier during vineyard travels

Sommeliers' Insights

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27/05/2026

Reading wine notes like a sommelier during vineyard travels

Learn how to read, write, and use wine tasting notes while traveling through vineyards. Discover key wine terms, sommelier techniques, digital tools, and examples that help you remember your favorite bottles on the road.

by Sébastien Clairvaux

An elegant traveler’s guide to the most popular Malbec wines and where to taste them

Red Wines

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26/05/2026

An elegant traveler’s guide to the most popular Malbec wines and where to taste them

Explore popular Malbec wines for travel, from Mendoza’s high-altitude vineyards to Cahors, Washington, and Napa. Learn tasting tips, itinerary planning, buying and shipping advice, and key Malbec statistics for wine-focused trips.

by Sébastien Clairvaux

Wine auction news for November: what travelers to vineyards need to know

Tasting Events

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23/05/2026

Wine auction news for November: what travelers to vineyards need to know

Wine auction news November 2025 is reshaping vineyard travel. Discover how Sotheby's, Christie's, and Hospices de Beaune results influence Beaune, Bordeaux, Napa Valley, and Hong Kong tasting itineraries, with practical tips on booking visits around record fine wine sales.

Côtes Catalanes wine travel: an elegant guide to southern French reds

Plan a Côtes Catalanes wine trip in Roussillon: discover key grapes, red and white styles, practical routes from Maury to the coast, food pairings, and sourced facts about this Mediterranean IGP in southern France.

by Francesca Moretti

How the Bordeaux 2025 harvest is reshaping wine travel and cellar plans

Harvesting & Crushing

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20/05/2026

How the Bordeaux 2025 harvest is reshaping wine travel and cellar plans

Concise guide to Bordeaux 2025 harvest news for wine-focused travellers: early picking, low yields, fresh classic wines, key estates, travel timing, and what to expect in the glass.

A refined guide to Austria’s erste OTW lage vineyard experiences

Plan an elegant Austrian wine journey with this in depth guide to erste OTW lage vineyards, from Kamptal and Kremstal terroirs to key estates and travel tips.

An elegant journey into Burgundy white wine and its legendary vineyards

Explore Burgundy white wine through its villages, grands crus and cellars. A practical travel guide to Chablis, Côte de Beaune and the Mâconnais with terroir insights, tasting tips and key facts for curious wine lovers.

Grenache blanc macabeu in the glass: elegant vineyard journeys in southern France

Explore grenache blanc macabeu in Languedoc Roussillon with expert tasting notes, food pairings, and refined vineyard travel tips for white wine lovers.

How much does a bottle of wine weigh when you travel for vineyards and tastings?

Discover how much a bottle of wine really weighs, with kg and lb figures, practical packing tips for vineyard travel, and guidance on luggage, shipping, and home storage.

How to recognize a good chardonnay on your next vineyard journey

Learn how to recognize a good chardonnay on vineyard trips, compare regions, master tastings, and choose bottles, food pairings, and routes with confidence.

A refined guide to good chardonnay brands for vineyard travel

Explore good Chardonnay brands for your next vineyard itinerary, from Burgundy and Chablis to Sonoma, Napa, and Santa Barbara, with styles, prices, and travel tips.

The refined pleasure of red wines served chilled for vineyard travelers

A refined guide to red wines served chilled for vineyard travelers, from ideal grapes and temperatures to food pairings, itineraries, and Franzia Chillable Red.

Beaujolais nouveau as a gateway to red wine travel in Beaujolais

Plan a Beaujolais Nouveau 2024 trip with producer visits, cellar tours, food pairings, and November release celebrations. Discover how this young Beaujolais wine is made, where to taste it, and how to build a practical vineyard itinerary.

An elegant guide to the Woodinville winery map for refined wine travel

Plan refined wine journeys with the Woodinville winery map, from Hollywood and warehouse districts to west valley routes, using expert tips for Washington wine travel.

Lof Mencía Bierzo: an elegant red journey through northwest Spain

Discover lof Mencía Bierzo, a refined red wine from old vines in Valtuille de Abajo, and learn how to taste it, pair it with food and plan a vineyard visit to this distinctive corner of northwest Spain.

by Sébastien Clairvaux

In memory of Malbec in southern France: from Cahors black wine to Bordeaux’s organic revival

Red Wines

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14/05/2026

In memory of Malbec in southern France: from Cahors black wine to Bordeaux’s organic revival

Explore En Mémoire du Malbec in southern France, from Cahors black wine to organic Malbec at Château de Lagarde in Bordeaux, with travel tips, facts and tasting insights.

by Kaelin Thornfield

When the winemaker hands you pruning shears: why harvest participation is replacing the standard tasting

Aglianico among the ruins: Pompeii's 2,000-year winemaking revival and how to taste it

Italy

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29/05/2026

Aglianico among the ruins: Pompeii's 2,000-year winemaking revival and how to taste it

Meursault gets a new address this July: Maison Le Chevreuil and what it signals for Burgundy wine travel

France

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25/05/2026

Meursault gets a new address this July: Maison Le Chevreuil and what it signals for Burgundy wine travel

The wine tourist of 2026 drinks less but spends more: what the industry reset means for your next trip

California

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27/05/2026

The wine tourist of 2026 drinks less but spends more: what the industry reset means for your next trip

Moldova's underground wine city: why the world's largest cellar is drawing 60% more visitors

France

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22/05/2026

Moldova's underground wine city: why the world's largest cellar is drawing 60% more visitors

Inside Tasting Australia 2026: what ten days of eating and drinking across South Australia revealed

Tasting Events

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18/05/2026

Inside Tasting Australia 2026: what ten days of eating and drinking across South Australia revealed

Wine country, slow: vineyard yoga, thermal spas and the wellness side of wine travel

California

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15/05/2026

Wine country, slow: vineyard yoga, thermal spas and the wellness side of wine travel

Overtourism in Napa and beyond: can popular wine regions protect what makes them special?

California

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17/05/2026

Overtourism in Napa and beyond: can popular wine regions protect what makes them special?

Summer 2026 winery openings: the tasting rooms worth booking early

California

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13/05/2026

Summer 2026 winery openings: the tasting rooms worth booking early

Uco Valley uncorked: a week in Argentina's most dramatic wine country

Spain

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11/05/2026

Uco Valley uncorked: a week in Argentina's most dramatic wine country

How to book a vineyard stay that delivers: from tasting-room proximity to harvest-season timing

France

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20/05/2026

How to book a vineyard stay that delivers: from tasting-room proximity to harvest-season timing

Why the winemaker's story should decide your next vineyard trip

France

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10/05/2026

Why the winemaker's story should decide your next vineyard trip

First-time vineyard visits: the timing, transport and etiquette rules nobody tells you

California

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08/05/2026

First-time vineyard visits: the timing, transport and etiquette rules nobody tells you

Wine festivals to circle this spring: where to sip, taste and discover in 2026

Tasting Events

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04/05/2026

Wine festivals to circle this spring: where to sip, taste and discover in 2026

Burgenland by bicycle: Austria's quietest wine region at pedalling pace

Italy

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06/05/2026

Burgenland by bicycle: Austria's quietest wine region at pedalling pace

The winery tour is over: what replaced it and why that matters

France

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07/05/2026

Essential wine reading: the best wine books for vineyard‑bound travellers

An elegant traveller’s guide to the best Chardonnay wines and vineyards

An elegant guide to good Pinot Noir under 30 for vineyard travelers

French cabernet journeys: elegant vineyard travel from Bordeaux to the Loire

Reading wine notes like a sommelier during vineyard travels

An elegant traveler’s guide to the most popular Malbec wines and where to taste them

Wine auction news for November: what travelers to vineyards need to know

Côtes Catalanes wine travel: an elegant guide to southern French reds

How the Bordeaux 2025 harvest is reshaping wine travel and cellar plans

A refined guide to Austria’s erste OTW lage vineyard experiences

An elegant journey into Burgundy white wine and its legendary vineyards

Grenache blanc macabeu in the glass: elegant vineyard journeys in southern France

How much does a bottle of wine weigh when you travel for vineyards and tastings?

How to recognize a good chardonnay on your next vineyard journey

A refined guide to good chardonnay brands for vineyard travel

The refined pleasure of red wines served chilled for vineyard travelers

Beaujolais nouveau as a gateway to red wine travel in Beaujolais

An elegant guide to the Woodinville winery map for refined wine travel

Lof Mencía Bierzo: an elegant red journey through northwest Spain

In memory of Malbec in southern France: from Cahors black wine to Bordeaux’s organic revival

When the winemaker hands you pruning shears: why harvest participation is replacing the standard tasting

Aglianico among the ruins: Pompeii's 2,000-year winemaking revival and how to taste it

Meursault gets a new address this July: Maison Le Chevreuil and what it signals for Burgundy wine travel

The wine tourist of 2026 drinks less but spends more: what the industry reset means for your next trip

Moldova's underground wine city: why the world's largest cellar is drawing 60% more visitors

Inside Tasting Australia 2026: what ten days of eating and drinking across South Australia revealed

Wine country, slow: vineyard yoga, thermal spas and the wellness side of wine travel

Overtourism in Napa and beyond: can popular wine regions protect what makes them special?

Summer 2026 winery openings: the tasting rooms worth booking early

Uco Valley uncorked: a week in Argentina's most dramatic wine country

How to book a vineyard stay that delivers: from tasting-room proximity to harvest-season timing

Why the winemaker's story should decide your next vineyard trip

First-time vineyard visits: the timing, transport and etiquette rules nobody tells you

Wine festivals to circle this spring: where to sip, taste and discover in 2026

Burgenland by bicycle: Austria's quietest wine region at pedalling pace

The winery tour is over: what replaced it and why that matters