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Christmas in Porto

The Spirit of Christmas in Porto: A Toast to Traditions and Wine

As Christmas approaches, thoughts turn to gifts, feasts, companionship, and travel. If extreme sports in chilly places like Zermatt or the Alps aren’t your thing, and you prefer a warmer climate, consider Portugal as your holiday destination. This Christmas, we invite you to explore the vibrant and warm city of Porto, a place as rich in architecture as it is in enogastronomy.

Odesa Black

Odesa Black Shines at the 45th World Congress of Vine and Wine

From October 14 to 18, 2024, France played host to the 45th World Congress of Vine and Wine in Dijon, a city now home to the new headquarters of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV). As part of the centennial celebrations of the OIV, Ukraine proudly introduced the international community to its unique autochthonous grape variety, Odesa Black.

Tim Hanni MW

Tim Hanni MW: «We are a very myopic and stubborn industry, and I hope to change this»

Wine Travel Awards recently had the privilege of speaking with Tim Hanni, a renowned expert in the wine world and one of its longest-serving Masters of Wine. His advice and programs are used by sommeliers at leading American establishments, including the Ritz Carlton, Marriott, Hyatt, and many others. Known for both constructing logical frameworks and challenging prevailing norms, Hanni has rightly earned the moniker “Wine Antisnob”. Throughout our conversation, he remained true to his reputation. Continue reading to shift your perspective.