If you’re planning a wine tour in Franc’s beautiful, historic Champagne region, then spending time in Epernay, Champagne’s beating heart, is a must! But don’t just visit the big brand champagne houses, take time to discover ‘grower champagne’ and meet those who actually farm the land and produce the grapes…

Visiting Champagne in France is one of the most top-rated wine tourism experiences, anywhere in the world - and part of this experience has to be a champagne tour at one of the world-famous champagne houses in Reims, the ‘champagne capital’! Let us help you plan your visit….

Wiston Estate, located in West Sussex, in the stunning South Downs National Park was voted ‘Winery of the year 2020, 2021 and 2022’ by WineGB and is celebrated for its award-winning English sparkling wines. Not just a winery, it’s a special place to visit for lovers of wine, food, nature and great hospitality - the perfect wine tourism experience…

A tour to discover the hidden gastronomic delights of Trás-os-Montes - a little-known wine region of Portugal, situated in the far north of the country, at the Spanish border.

Read all about the fantastic, artisan food and wine producers we visited and what we discovered about the region, its people and their way of life…

Read about our visit to a wonderful winery and wine tourism destination, Château de Jonquières, the oldest family wine estate in Languedoc, located in the Terrasses du Larzac appellation - part of the beautiful Easter Languedoc wine region…..

Discover the Pic St-Loup wine region in France’s famous Eastern Languedoc. One of Languedoc’s newer wine appellations, read about what we discovered in this beautiful part of south-west France, including a stop over in a fantastic rural inn - ‘L’Auberge du Cèdre’ - in the heart of the Pic St Loup vineyards….

Read about our wine tasting and tour at beautiful Sandridge Barton Estate - the new home of Sharpham Wine - in the Dart Valley, South Devon. This is a fabulous new English wine tourism destination - discover what you can enjoy at Sandridge Barton and in this lovely part of Devon….

Mont Ventoux is the highest mountain in western Provence and one of the greatest cycling challenges in Europe, playing a starring role in the annual ‘Tour de France’. But did you know that the Ventoux wine region in southern Rhone is one of the most exciting wine regions in France - and one of the most beautiful? Read on to find out why!

The Luberon region of Provence, part of the Rhône Valley wine region and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the south of France. We decided to spend a day checking out Luberon wine and Luberon ‘perched’, hilltop villages made famous by Peter Mayle in his wonderful ‘Provence’ books!

The Var region in Provence, south of France, is the world’s largest producer - and consumer of rosé wine - and it attracts many tourists from all over the world. So what can you do and see in the Var and how good are the wines??

We were intrigued - to see if Les Baux de Provence - ‘one of the most beautiful villages in France’ - lived up to expectations! We were also excited to discover the wines of this beautiful part of Provence in the south of France - read how we got on!

Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines are undeniably famous, but what are the other reasons you should spend time visiting this small wine region and village in the southern Rhône??

Costières de Nîmes is in the most southern part of the Rhône Valley in the south of France. Amazing ‘Mediterranean’ wines, fabulous food, stunning landscapes, breathtaking nature, ancient Roman cities - wine tourism at its absolute best!

We spent 2 wonderful days biking in Burgundy - exploring the famous Côte d’Or region and the Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits villages and vineyards. Read all about our brilliant Burgundy bike tour and start to plan your own..!

Beaune - Burgundy’s wine capital and the heart of the beautiful Côte d’Or vineyards. Take 2 days to discover Beaune - see the famous Hôtel Dieu, experience the fabulous Beaune market and visit Maison Joseph Drouhin with its maze of underground wine cellars!

If you’re looking for a great overnight stop in Burgundy’s Mâconnais wine region and fancy discovering more about Pouilly-Fuissé wines then look no further!!

The middle section of Germany’s Mosel wine region - the ‘Middle Mosel’ is said to be the region’s heartland and home to some of the World’s best vineyards, winemakers and wines. Discover the beautiful, historic wine towns, including Bernkastel-Kues and cycle along the stunning River Mosel…

Santorini is perhaps the best known of all the Greek islands - famous the world over for its views, white-washed villages, sunsets, culture, gastronomy and also wines! See what we discovered when we visited beautiful Santorini…

Portugueses Dão wines are some of the finest in Portugal but Dão is one of the least known of the Portuguese wine regions! In fact Dão is a beautiful, rural and very traditional part of Portugal and there is so much to discover….

Germany’s Rheingau is one of the most distinguished wine regions in the world, rich in history and tradition and home to the German Riesling grape. It’s also home to aristocratic wine estates and some of the world’s best wines and has scenery to die for! See our tips for discovering Rheingau in 3 days!