Our latest take on Mendoza winery restaurants BLOG STILL BEING FERMENTED AND UPLOADED With each passing year, more and more Mendoza winery restaurants open for wine enthusiasts and foodies to indulge themselves but, in addition to the sheer quantity of wineries in this fantastic wine region, the range of eating […] The post Mendoza Winery Restaurants appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

Wine Wandering in Burgundy After nearly three years of not travelling outside South America, we tried to jam as much into our French trip as possible without sacrificing quality time in places we were really interested in. We learnt a lot more about the wine regions we visited, met some […] The post Wine Wandering in Burgundy appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

BLOG STILL BEING FERMENTED Luckily there are a couple of world-class wine regions that can be visited on wine tours from Barcelona, and we just visited them again, in the name of pure research on behalf of our clients you understand! The two regions in question are Penedes, famously home […] The post Wine Tours from Barcelona appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

BLOG STILL BEING FERMENTED When Malka mentioned that she had seen photos of old clay amphorae in Vitor and suggested that we visit the area to investigate, I remember thinking “how good could it be!” as I had never even heard of the area before. The answer is very good […] The post Vitor – Historical Winemaking Gem appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

Peruvian Wine | Getting Onboard with Natural Wine! BLOG STILL BEING FERMENTED – Please pop back later! Natural wine is a phrase that triggers a lot of winos because no wine can actually be 100% natural, right? Humans have to produce wine, the grapes don’t drop off the vine, collect […] The post Peruvian Wine! appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

BLOG STILL BEING FERMENTED – Please pop back later! Vino del Desierto is an interesting project, in a very extreme environment. On average the Atacama Desert receives just a few millimetres of rain per year, and many areas of this huge desert in Chile and Peru have not seen rainfall […] The post Winemaking in the Driest Place on Earth appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

BLOG STILL BE FERMENTED! – please come back later. Pais is not a grape we knew anything about before we moved to Chile. The Spanish conquistadors brought it here from the Canary Islands meaning it has been growing in Chile for hundreds of years so why hadn’t we tried this […] The post Passion for Pais appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

Wine Tour Shore Excursions from your Cruise Your cruise ship will have a variety of excursions on offer for each port of call. They may even have some wine tour shore excursions. Most likely these will be in large buses with a selection of your fellow passengers, and on set […] The post Wine Tour Shore Excursions appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

MOVI – A Different Winemaking Angle in Chile BLOG STILL BEING FERMENTED! Any readers of our blog will notice we are only blogging about Chile recently. Not only is there plenty to say about wine and wineries in Chile but the fact is we are still “stuck” in Chile due […] The post MOVI appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more

Château Lafite it isn´t! We saw this winery while we were exploring the Colchagua wine region and stopped to visit, not knowing what to expect. As you can see from the photos, the thick adobe walls are not in great shape, the roof looks like it could fall in and […] The post Château Lafite it isn´t! appeared first on Wine Tours & Wine Tasting ..read more