Sommeliers' Insights • 28/02/2026 Do all wines contain sulfites and what it means for your vineyard travels
California • 12/06/2026 The sommelier's carry-on: what wine professionals actually pack for a vineyard trip
California • 03/08/2026 Late-summer tables in wine country: the vineyard dining experiences worth planning around Plan an unforgettable late-summer vineyard dinner with practical tips on choosing the right winery, event formats, ticket prices, and timing in top wine country regions.
Tasting Events • 30/07/2026 How to create an elegant at home wine tasting that feels like a vineyard escape Learn how to host an at home wine tasting that feels like a vineyard visit, with expert-inspired structure, wine themes, food pairings, tools, budgets, and blind tasting tips. by Sébastien Clairvaux
Tasting Events • 29/07/2026 Sensors in the cellar, AR in the vineyard: the invisible tech reshaping your next winery visit Discover how sensors, QR codes, NFC and augmented reality are transforming winery visits, with concrete examples, cited engagement metrics and guidance on choosing tech-forward estates without losing the soul of wine tourism.
Tasting Techniques • 25/07/2026 Should you chill Pinot Noir? A refined guide for wine travelers Learn exactly how and how long to chill Pinot Noir while traveling through wine country. Discover ideal serving temperatures, quick chilling methods, and common mistakes to avoid in tasting rooms and vineyard stays. by Elara Montrose
Palate Training • 25/07/2026 Elegant routes to gentle reds and whites: a traveller’s guide to low acidity wine Discover how to choose low acidity wine for vineyard travel, from grape varieties and regions to label tips, palate training, and itinerary design for softer, more comfortable tastings. by Kaelin Thornfield
Sommeliers' Insights • 25/07/2026 How to choose the best bottle of wine on your next vineyard journey Learn how to choose the best bottle of wine on vineyard travels with sommelier tips, real-world examples, buying and shipping checklists, and guidance on rankings, itineraries, and tasting notes. by Jules Dupont-Dumas
Wine Pairing • 18/07/2026 An elegant guide to the best wine for starters on vineyard journeys A practical guide to the best wine for starters on vineyard trips, with beginner-friendly red and white styles, tasting tips, food pairings and travel-focused advice. by Liam O'Malley
California • 20/07/2026 Beaulieu Vineyard's 1885 stone cellars reopen with a chef, five tasting tiers and a 1938 Cadillac Explore how Beaulieu Vineyard’s restored Napa hospitality center in Rutherford combines five structured tasting tiers, a new culinary program, historic Georges de Latour cabernet sauvignon vintages and sustainability features like solar power and EV charging.
Palate Training • 17/07/2026 Low acid wine journeys: elegant vineyard escapes for a softer sip Plan low acid wine travel with confidence. Discover warm-climate regions, low-acid red and white wine styles, acidity tasting tips, and food pairings that keep vineyard visits comfortable and enjoyable. by Giselle Lorraine-St. Pierre
Tasting Events • 10/07/2026 What to wear to a wine tasting: refined outfits for every wine country season Discover what to wear wine tasting in Napa Valley and other wine country regions: dressy casual outfits, smart layers, comfortable shoes, and winery-ready packing tips for every season. by Sébastien Clairvaux
Tasting Events • 09/07/2026 A refined guide to Taste of Sonoma: where wine, valley landscapes and estate gardens meet Plan a Taste of Sonoma weekend like a seasoned wine traveller. Discover how to use the Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens festival to map future trips through Sonoma Valley, Dry Creek and beyond, with tasting strategies, digital planning tips and key stats. by Liam O'Malley
Tasting Events • 07/07/2026 Why Sonoma Restaurant Week belongs on every wine traveler’s calendar Plan a wine-focused trip around Sonoma County Restaurant Week 2026. Discover how to pair vineyard visits with prix fixe menus, compare Sonoma to Napa and Oakland, and maximize tastings across Santa Rosa, Healdsburg, Dry Creek, and the Sonoma Valley. by Jules Dupont-Dumas
Tasting Events • 05/07/2026 How to plan an elegant spring barrel weekend in American wine country Plan a spring barrel 2025 weekend like a serious wine traveler. Discover key barrel tasting events in Yakima Valley, Palisade, Denver, and Siloam Springs, plus tips on tickets, itineraries, and tasting unfinished wines in American wine country. by Rohan Choudhury
Palate Training • 03/07/2026 Midsummer in wine country: pacing your cellar visits so the last glass tastes as good as the first Plan a midsummer wine tasting day that protects your palate. Discover ideal timing, winery pacing, heat management, hydration strategies and Napa Valley itinerary ideas for summer wine tours.
A global journey into cutting edge wine pairings for world cuisines Wine Pairing • 30/06/2026 A global journey into cutting edge wine pairings for world cuisines Discover how to plan vineyard travel around cutting edge wine pairings for world cuisines, with real winery examples, expert tips on acidity, and practical matches for sushi, tacos, curries, and more. by Giselle Lorraine-St. Pierre
Tasting Events • 26/06/2026 Free tastings, festival hubs and the wine events that welcome you without a ticket Plan family-friendly, low-cost wine travel with this guide to free summer wine tastings, European fairs, festival hubs, open cellar days, and smart use of passes and calendars.
Tasting Events • 22/06/2026 The winery that sells 38% of its tickets online: how digital-first booking is reshaping who visits and when Digital booking systems, QR codes and data-driven tools are transforming wine tourism, reshaping who visits tasting rooms, how reservations work and what tech-savvy travelers should do before they book.
Sparkling Wines • 12/06/2026 Oregon's sparkling surprise: inside the Willamette Valley's rise as America's Champagne country Plan an insider Willamette Valley sparkling wine trip in Oregon, from Argyle and ROCO to Perlée and Method Oregon, with terroir driven tips for serious bubbles.
California • 12/06/2026 Budget vineyard trips that still feel luxe: how to access tasting quality without cellar-door prices How to plan budget vineyard trips that still feel luxe, with smart tasting strategies, passes, timing tips and insider advice for Napa, Finger Lakes and beyond.
Sommeliers' Insights • 01/06/2026 Understanding fine wine meaning for vineyard travel and tasting journeys Discover what “fine wine” really means for vineyard travelers: how sommeliers explain it, which regions to visit, how to judge age-worthiness, and key market figures from Statista and Liv-ex. by Jules Dupont-Dumas
