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Baja California
Mexico’s Largest Wineries – A Wine Country on the Rise
Mexico’s largest wineries are mainly located in Baja California and Valle de Guadalupe. Discover top producers like L.A. Cetto and Casa Madero and explore the fast-growing Mexican wine industry.
Cork Interior
A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Wine Map for Elegant Home Decor
Discover the best wine map brands for elegant home decor. Compare minimalist, detailed, and artistic wine maps to find the perfect wall art for wine lovers and stylish interiors.
Georgia
Emerging Wine Destinations - Discover Unique Wine Travel Experiences Beyond the Classics
Discover emerging wine destinations beyond Tuscany and Bordeaux. Explore Slovenia, Georgia, Uruguay, and Greece for unique wine travel experiences, authentic culture, and sustainable tourism.
Spain
Hacienda Señorío de Nevada – Wine, Architecture and Andalusian Elegance at the Foot of the Sierra Nevada
Hacienda Señorío de Nevada is a winery, boutique hotel and restaurant near Granada, Spain. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings, vineyard views and Andalusian cuisine at the foot of the Sierra Nevada m...
Food & Wine
The Marsanne Grape – A Rich and Underappreciated White Variety
Discover the Marsanne grape from France’s Rhône Valley. Learn about its origins, flavor profile, aging potential, and why this rich white wine grape is gaining attention worldwide.
Assyrtiko
Assyrtiko – The Greek Grape That Captivated the Wine World
Discover Assyrtiko, Greece’s iconic white grape from Santorini. Learn about its volcanic origins, crisp acidity, mineral character, and why it’s becoming a global favorite.
GR-226
Gran Recorrido del Llevant in Mallorca - a new hiking trail with vineyard landscapes and wineries nearby
Mallorca has a new long-distance trail in the east. Gran Recorrido del Llevant, or GR-226, combines coastline, villages, nature and agricultural scenery in an area where wine is part of the local i...
Vineyard
Swedish Vineyards: the history, the growth, and what to expect from Swedish wine
Swedish vineyards have moved from small-scale experiments to a growing network of producers and visitor destinations. Here’s the story so far, why the numbers keep rising, and what styles define Sw...
France
Gérard Bertrand – The Visionary Putting Southern France on the Global Wine Map
Gérard Bertrand from Languedoc-Roussillon is a global leader in biodynamic winemaking, known for top wines like Côte des Roses, Clos d’Ora and Cigalus – crafted sustainably in southern France.
Travel
Morocco’s Hidden Wine Treasure – A Journey Through the Maghreb in a Glass
Discover Morocco’s emerging wine scene – from ancient vineyards to modern wineries like Domaine Zouina and Ouled Thaleb. A hidden gem for adventurous wine lovers.
Italy Wine Region
Frank Cornelissen – The Volcanic Winemaker Redefining Natural Wine on Mount Etna
Frank Cornelissen produces bold natural wines on Mount Etna. Discover Munjebel, Magma and Susucaru – volcanic wines worth remembering with a Corkframe.
Food & Wine
Testalonga – The Wild Heart of South African Natural Wine
Testalonga produces natural wines in South Africa’s Swartland. Known for raw Chenin Blanc, pet-nat and bold labels, Craig Hawkins is redefining New World wine.
Food & Wine
Envínate – The Future of Spanish Wine Is Rooted in the Past
Envínate is changing Spanish wine with native grapes, volcanic soil and minimal intervention. Discover their wines like Táganan and Benje – and save the cork.
Wine
The World’s Northernmost Vineyard: L’Esprit d’Edvard Munch in Horten, Norway
Guinness World Records lists L’Esprit d’Edvard Munch in Horten as the world’s northernmost vineyard. Planted in 1992 with 2,000 Pinot Noir vines, it produced tiny volumes and became known for colle...
France Wine Regions
Louis Roederer Cristal 2012: A Radiant Vintage of Power and Purity
Discover the exquisite Louis Roederer Cristal 2012, a vintage celebrated for its power, purity, and elegant complexity. Learn about its origins, tasting notes, and expert food pairing recommendatio...
Italy Wine Region
Alberobello: A Guide to Puglia’s Most Iconic Village
Discover Alberobello – Puglia’s iconic village filled with trulli houses, UNESCO-listed charm, local flavours and Mediterranean slow living. A destination for travellers seeking culture and inspira...
Wine
Sauvignon Blanc – New Zealand’s Signature Grape and a Global Wine Icon
Discover why New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc has become a global wine icon. Explore the grape’s history, unique style, food pairings, and top bottles to try right now.
Travel
Wine & Legends - A Transylvanian Wine Trip with a Gothic Twist at Bran Castle
Discover a wine trip to Transylvania, Romania – explore local vineyards, taste native grapes, and visit the legendary Bran Castle in a journey blending wine and history.
Travel
Transylvania in Romania - The Rising Star Among Europe’s Wine Regions
Explore Transylvania, Romania – an emerging wine region with native grapes, rich terroir, and unforgettable wine tourism experiences in the heart of Eastern Europe.
Italy Wine Region
What Is the Best Winery to Visit in Tuscany?
What is the best winery to visit in Tuscany? Discover Castello di Ama – a perfect blend of world-class wine, contemporary art, and stunning Chianti Classico views.
Grapes
Texas Wine – The Next Big Wine Region in the USA?
Texas wine is gaining attention. Discover why this rising U.S. wine region is producing bold wines with grapes like Tempranillo, Mourvèdre, and Viognier.
Italy Wine Region
Nebbiolo – The Grape Behind Italy’s Most Iconic Red Wines
Discover Nebbiolo – the iconic Italian grape behind Barolo and Barbaresco. Learn regions, styles and trends in our full guide for wine lovers.
Argentina Wine Region
The 10 Most Popular Wine Regions in the World – A Guide for Wine Lovers
Discover the 10 most popular wine regions in the world. From Burgundy to Mendoza – a guide for anyone looking to explore the classics of the wine world.
Bolla Winery
Frank Sinatra’s Favorite Wine – The Story of Bolla from Veneto
Bolla’s connection to Frank Sinatra is more than a fun fact - it’s part of the brand’s legacy. During the golden days of Las Vegas, it was Bolla Amarone that graced the dinner tables where Sinatra ...
Ribera del Duero
Ribera del Duero – Where Sun, Soil and Wine Speak the Same Language
Ribera del Duero is one of Spain’s top wine regions, known for bold red wines made from Tempranillo. Here, tradition meets innovation in a climate that shapes age-worthy, elegant wines. A must for ...
Bodegas Calvente
Bodegas Calvente Wineries – Spain’s Hidden Wine Gem at the Foot of the Sierra Nevada
Bodegas Calvente is a hidden gem in southern Spain, producing high-quality wines at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Known for its elegant Moscatel and bold reds, this family-run winery com...
France
France’s Wild Wine Soul – Languedoc Steps Into the Spotlight
Few wine regions in the world offer as much diversity, character, and value as Languedoc. Whether you’re looking for a sun-soaked Syrah, a saline-fresh Picpoul, a rustic red blend, or an elegant Cr...
Rosé
Where the Best Rosé Wines Are Produced – Guide to The Top Regions
For a classic, dry, and elegant rosé, Provence is the best choice. If you prefer a fuller-bodied, richer style, go for a Tavel or Rioja Rosado. Those who enjoy fruitier, more aromatic rosés may fin...
South Africa
Stellenbosch – The Wine Capital of South Africa
Stellenbosch is much more than just the wine capital of South Africa – it is a place where history, craftsmanship, and passion come together. With its world-class wines, breathtaking landscapes, an...
Beaujolais
Beaujolais – The Playful and Lively Wine from Burgundy
Beaujolais is a wine that defies conventions and offers something for everyone – from the playful and easy-drinking Beaujolais Nouveau to the more complex and structured cru wines. With its juicy f...
Banat
Explore Romania's Most Fascinating Wine Regions
Romania might not yet have the global fame of France or Italy, but that’s exactly what makes it so thrilling to explore. Its wine regions boast ancient traditions, unique grape varieties, and a pas...
Black Stallion
10 Fascinating Facts About Black Stallion Wine You Need to Know
Black Stallion wines have earned numerous accolades in both national and international competitions. They are praised for their balance of elegance and complexity, making them a favorite among wine...
Badacsony
Hungary's Most Interesting Wine Regions - A Journey for Wine Enthusiasts
Hungary is a wine country with a rich history and a diversity of flavors, from the sweet Tokaji wines to powerful reds from Villány and elegant whites from volcanic regions like Somló and Badacsony...
Cava
Freixenet - A Sparkling Icon in the World of Wine
Freixenet is a company that, for over a hundred years, has skillfully blended tradition and innovation. With their iconic cava, they have successfully introduced Spanish wine culture to a global au...
Czech Republic
Discover Czech Wine Regions – A Hidden Treasure for Wine Lovers
There’s something unique and charming about the Czech Republic's wine regions, which are slowly but surely making their way onto the international wine scene. Here’s a glimpse into some of the Czec...
Alexander Valley
Discover Alexander Valley – One of California’s Hidden Wine Gems
Whether you're a devoted wine enthusiast or just curious to explore new flavors, Alexander Valley will impress with its unique wines and breathtaking surroundings. A visit here offers the chance to...
Baron Bettino Ricasoli
The Fascinating Story of Baron Bettino Ricasoli
Born in 1809 into one of Tuscany’s oldest noble families, Ricasoli not only played a crucial role in shaping modern Italy as a statesman and political leader but also revolutionized Italian winemak...
Chianti
Ricasoli – The Man Behind Chianti's Legacy and a Wine Revolution
In the heart of Tuscany, Castello di Brolio stands as both a historic landmark and the birthplace of one of the world’s oldest wine estates, the Ricasoli winery. Surrounded by rolling hills and med...
Barolo
Barolo’s Rich Heritage – Discovering the Secrets of Nebbiolo
In this exploration of Barolo, we uncover the rich heritage that defines the wine and dive deep into the secrets of Nebbiolo, the grape that makes Barolo truly extraordinary.
Bodegas Marqués de Riscal
Bodegas Marqués de Riscal - A Pioneer in Spanish Wine Production
Bodegas Marqués de Riscal was founded in 1858 by Camilo Hurtado de Amézaga, later titled Marqués de Riscal. After studying winemaking in Bordeaux, he returned to Spain with the ambition to introduc...
California Wine Region
The Revival of Orange Wine - An Ancient Wine Rediscovered
Orange wine – a wine as intriguing as it is mysterious. Once forgotten, this ancient style of winemaking has made a bold comeback, capturing the hearts of wine lovers around the world. Made from wh...
Kullaberg Vineyard
Skåne – A Growing Wine Region in Southern Sweden
Skåne’s journey to becoming Sweden’s wine hub is a combination of a favorable climate, the right soil conditions, innovative winemakers, and strong connections to the local food and tourism sectors...
Sweden
Swedish Wine Regions – A Growing Wine Tradition
The Swedish wine regions may still be young, but they are growing quickly and establishing themselves as part of the global wine world. Swedish vineyards show that even in a country with a cooler ...
Bourgogne
Bourgogne Wine Map – One of the World’s Most Beloved Wine Regions
Corkframes' detailed Bourgogne wine map provides a visual overview of the region's various areas and its wines, from the esteemed Côte de Nuits to the crisp whites of Chablis. Corkframes' Bourgogne...
China
Emerging Wine Regions - Discover the World's Hidden Wine Gems
The discovery of these emerging wine regions opens the door to a world of flavors that go beyond the classic wine countries. Winemakers in these areas combine old traditions with modern techniques ...
Campidano
Sardinia's Wine Regions: A Medit-erranean Treasure
For wine lovers, Sardinia offers a fascinating journey of discovery, where each bottle carries a part of the island’s soul. With its indigenous grape varieties and distinct regional differences, Sa...
Douro DOC Wines
The Douro Valley - Portugal’s Most Famous Wine Region
The Douro Valley is a must-visit destination for wine lovers. Its combination of stunning scenery, rich history, and exceptional wines makes it one of the most celebrated wine regions in the world.
Bourgogne
Understanding "Côte de Beaune Villages" - A Key Appellation in Burgundy
Côte de Beaune Villages is a wine appellation representing red wines from various villages within the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy. It is not a city or a district, but rather a collective desi...
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