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Cali Rising: The Producers and Visionaries Turning a Wine Legend into a Living Future Cali Rising: The Producers and Visionaries Turning a Wine Legend into a Living Future USA However turbulent today’s world may be, shaken by impulsive decisions echoing from across the Atlantic, nothing can diminish our affection for Californian wine – not even tariff wars. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary Judgment of Paris, the tasting that opened America to the wine world. It was the day that proved great wines could be born not only in France but also in the New World. More
The “Golden Ring” of Bourgogne: a journey through terroirs and masterpieces, and the Global Wine Tourism Day The “Golden Ring” of Bourgogne: a journey through terroirs and masterpieces, and the Global Wine Tourism Day France In June – when nature is in bloom and the hills of Bourgogne are wrapped in the fragrance of flowering vines – we set off on a magical journey to the homeland of the terroir philosophy. Together with the Wine Travel Awards 2024–2025 winner in the “Top Guide” category, Oleksandra Minenko-Decamps, we explore the uniqueness of the Climats, the beauty of its architecture and landscapes, and a contemporary vision of wine culture through the three new wine museums of the Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne. And – a surprise – we take part in an exclusive event for a select circle of guests: the world’s first Global Wine Tourism Day, held in Beaune. More