Wine Travel Awards 2024–2025

This September, take your brand to new heights with the fourth edition of the Wine Travel Awards (WTA) 2024-2025. Join a global network of wine and tourism leaders and leverage a targeted marketing campaign across diverse international markets. Secure your place now and amplify your impact in the industry. Deadline of nominees’ application: February 28, 2025

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About WTA

Welcome to the Wine Travel Awards (WTA), a global platform dedicated to recognizing and elevating excellence in wine tourism. The WTA goes beyond traditional awards by offering a 1.5-year marketing campaign that boosts visibility and engagement across multiple international markets.

Our annual awards serve as a cost-effective advertising and information campaign, spotlighting outstanding people, regions, wines, and local products in countries around the world. With a community spanning over 42 countries, the WTA connects a diverse network of professionals, from small businesses to large enterprises. Joining the WTA gives you access to valuable partnerships, collaboration opportunities, and the tools to stand out in the competitive wine and tourism industry. We’re here to help you make a lasting impact globally.

Wine Travel Awards Guide 2023-2024 – Third Edition

The Wine Travel Awards are delighted to announce the launch of the WTA Guide 2023-2024, an annual prestigious publication that showcases members of the WTA community from 42 countries. This guide serves as an essential resource, offering a panorama of inspiring experiences and highlighting influential personalities in the realm of wine tourism.
The Guide is available in print and will be distributed at major international wine and wine tourism events in 2025, including Wine Paris, ProWein, IWINETC, and the London Wine Fair, among others.
Additionally, a digital version of the Guide can be accessed via the link below or at digital kiosks at Wine Paris and ProWein throughout the year.
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Latest stories of the nominees

The American boomerang The American boomerang The USA/Canada When an average wine lover in Europe says “American wine,” in 99 out of 100 times, it is the Californian wine that is implied. Why? The answer lies in an almost detective story initiated in 1976 by Stephen Spurrier, a smart wine merchant who opened a shop in Paris in the 1970s. Outraged by the French’s disdain for American wines, he decided to hold a seditious blind tasting, where he compared the wines of famous French chateaux with those made in California. He invited the most aggressive apologists for Bordeaux and Burgundy to serve as judges. And what do you think? The European experts blindly gave scores to the Californian wines that allowed California to win! More
The tropical boom The tropical boom India/Thailand/Korea/Taiwan/China The new 2025 Beverage Trends report from Flavorman has warned the world about the upcoming “tsunami of popularity” for the wines with tropical fruits in their flavor profile. Therefore, we suggest that this year’s route of a conscious wine tourist should be laid to the countries with a tropical climate and more or less developed winemaking. To start with, we are offering an online trip to Asia: let us get to know the WTA award nominees, and vote for the best ones. More
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