Florence recently announced the winners of its 2012 Best Of Wine Tourism awards to five Florence area companies as well as honourable mentions to four properties by the local jury, made up of tourism experts, professors of tourism studies, representatives of social media, journalists and wine tourism associations. The awards ceremony will take place at the end of March or early April followed by a press trip to the winning companies. See below for the ‘Best Of’ winners.
The world's most important exhibition of wines and spirits returns with new dates over one week, Sunday 25 - Wednesday 28 March 2012, to create even more business opportunities for companies and specialist visitors arriving from all over the world.
Watch our exclusive video of Christmas messages from winemakers from around the world, including Aurelio Montes of Montes & Kaiken Wines, Marie-Hélène Dussech of Chateau D'Issan and Bruce Cakebread of Cakebread Cellars, on day fifteen of Decanter's advent calender.
Back by popular demand - and in the spirit of Christmas repeats - we're making Hugh Johnson's brilliant 'How to Handle a Wine' series available again for a limited period. So clear your diary, sit back and enjoy the original wine lover's guide to fine wine appreciation.
Five companies excelling in wine tourism were honoured on December 3 at a ceremony held during the Christchurch|South Island Wine and Food Festival. Four of them, Appellation Central Wine Tours, Melton Estate, Northburn Station and Yealands Estate received a Best Of Wine Tourism award from the Great Wine Capitals Global Network while Nelson Wine Art was highly commended for Wine Tourism Services.
Decanter World Wine Awards
