Some Of The Most Beautiful Wine Regions In The World
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Some Of The Most Beautiful Wine Regions In The World

Over the last few years, wine regions have become one of the most popular destinations for vacations and stayscations.

Nowadays, the world of vineyards is not just limited to people who drink wines; rather, it becomes an enticing glimpse for every traveler.

Blessed with beautiful landscapes, delicious foods, and a heavenly atmosphere that serves as a perfect accompaniment with a glass of wine!

Around the world, including France, Spain, Australia, and Portugal, which export 80 percent of their wines, they’re popular destinations for people who enjoy drinking fine wines.

Here is the list of the 5 most beautiful wine regions in the world!

Portugal | Douro Valley

If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience, then head to the Douro Valley where you can enjoy some of the best wines in the world. The Douro Valley has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, so there’s no better time than now to visit.

Wineries To Visit In Douro Valley, Portugal:

  • Quinta da Pacheca.
  • Quinta das Carvalhas.
  • Quinta do Crasto.
  • Quinta do Panascal

Italy | Tuscany

We remember the first time we heard the word “Tuscany” was when we were listening to an Italian radio show called “Il Giornale della Luce.” It was a program where they played songs from various artists and talked about their music. One of the songs that came up was from a band named “Tuscany,” which had just released their debut album. They sang about the beauty of Tuscany and the amazing wines produced there.

Popular for its old-world wines, the Chianti region, Montalcino DOC, Carmignano DOCG, Val di Cornia DOCG, Brunello di Montepulciano, and Vin Santo, offer an exceptional view into the natural landscape. You can take advantage of the beautiful views by enjoying the world’s finest wines including Tuscany’s signature sweet dessert wine, Vin Santo.

Be sure to visit wineries in Tuscany if you’re visiting Italy:

  • San Gimignano.
  • Montepulciano.
  • Badia a Coltibuono.
  • Bolgheri, Carmignano.
  • Montalcino.
  • Antinori.

France | Provence

Provence, the French Riviera’s beautiful region on the southern Mediterranean coast, is home not just to lavenders, but also to olive trees, sunflowers, wine grapes, and roses.

Provence is one of France’s oldest wine-making regions, dating back 2600 years. It offers everything from white wines to dry red wines, so there’s something for everyone here.

Surrounded by clear blue skies, spectral and desolate mountain ranges and lavender fields, Provence is an ideal place for wine tasting.

Here you’ll find some of the most famous wines from France, Italy, Australia, Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, South Africa, California, Washington State, Oregon, Colorado, Michigan, Missouri, Texas, Florida, Georgia, North

If you’re planning a trip to Provence, here are some wine regions you:

  • Bordeaux Winery.
  • Burgundy.
  • Cotes de Provence.
  • La Londe.
  • Sainte-Victoire.
  • Frejus, Pierrefeu.
  • Les Baux de Provence.

Chile | Maipo Valley

Located at the north end of Chile, Maipo Valley has been described as a paradise for wine lovers.

Founded in the 16th century, the Valle de la Luna (Vallee du Lac) is one of the oldest wine regions in Chile.

Located at an altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level, this magnificent valley produces some of the best wines in South America.

Known for its red wines, the town of Maipú has a vibrant atmosphere during summertime.

Here at the restaurant, we recommend tasting our dry red wines, which include Carmen Gran Reserva Caber­netsauvignon.

Wineries to visit in Maipo valley:

  • Concha y Toro Winery.
  • Cousino Macul Winery.
  • Vina Aquitania Winery.

Spain | Rioja

Spain’s most famous wine region, Rioja, produces some of the best wines in the world.

There are over 15,000 grapes in a vineyard, but only the best ones go into producing wine, which makes it the “kings” of winemaking.

Rioja is famous for its dry red wines, which include Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon. It has three provinces — Rioja, Rioja Alta, and Baja, from where one can take a wonderful view of the vineyards.

Wineries To Try In Rioja:

  • Bodegas Muga.
  • Bodegas Finca La Emperatriz.
  • Vivanco, Altanza.
  • Marques de Murrieta.