WTA Discovery

WTA Discovery is your gateway to exploring the Wine Travel Awards community. Select a country where you plan to embark on food and wine tours and join us on a journey to uncover the most captivating destinations, exceptional wines, talented winemakers, and charismatic guides. Let’s explore together!

WTA Discovery

Stories of the nominees

Askaneli Winery & Distillery’s Triumphs in the Wine World Askaneli Winery & Distillery’s Triumphs in the Wine World Georgia As we raise our glasses to toast the finest offerings from the world of wine, there's one name that has stood out magnificently amidst the sea of contenders and managed to win hearts on the international stage - Askaneli Winery & Distillery, a WTA nominee and public voting winner in The Visiting Card of the Country/Progressive Approach category and The Visiting Card of the Country/Brand – the visiting card of the country – Gocha’s Collection – Askaneli Winery & Distillery. More
Château Smith Haut Lafitte: A French Gem Amongst the World’s Best Vineyards Château Smith Haut Lafitte: A French Gem Amongst the World’s Best Vineyards France Recently, Daniel and Florence Cathiard, the owners of Château Smith Haut Lafitte, the Wine Travel Awards prize fund sponsor and nominee in The Visiting Card of the Country / Art & History Object category, arrived in Rioja for an exciting announcement: the unveiling of the top 50 World Best Vineyard 2023, a prestigious annual listing that celebrates the finest winery destinations across five continents, showcasing exceptional vineyard experiences from around the globe. More
Jacky Blisson, a nominee for WTA, has become a Bourgogne Wine Official Ambassador Jacky Blisson, a nominee for WTA, has become a Bourgogne Wine Official Ambassador Canada Jacky Blisson, an independent wine educator, writer, and consultant with over two decades of experience in the wine trade, has become one of the nine new ambassadors of Burgundy wines in Canada. As the first Master of Wine in Québec (Ms Blisson pursued a Specialized Master's degree in Wine Science in Beaune, France), Jacky brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to promote the renowned wines of Burgundy. More