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Wine Walking Weekend in Germany – April 2016

March 15, 2016 By Helen Page

Wine Walking Weekend

Combine Walking and Wine-tasting at the Wine Walking Weekend: Spring is a beautiful time for walking and discovering Germany's romantic wine villages and wineries.  And, for those who wish to combine a weekend of walking and wine-tasting in Germany, the Wine Walking Weekend is ideal. Wine and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: hiking in germany, walking holidays in germany, wine in germany, wine tasting, wine tasting weekends

Wine-tasting at the Aristocratic House of Löwenstein

September 4, 2013 By Helen Page

Fürst Löwenstein Wine-tasting at Schloss Kleinheubach : PARIS & THE HEART OF EUROPE - UNIWORLD RIVER CRUISE - DAY 11: Our brief walking tour of Miltenberg this morning was not too enjoyable. After a brilliant day of sunshine in Würzburg yesterday, our luck ran out in Miltenberg and it rained … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: fürst löwenstein, kleinheubach palace, Miltenberg, schloss löwenstein, wine tasting

See Burgundy Vineyards on the Grands Crus Wine Route

April 4, 2011 By Helen Page

The Grands Crus Wine Route is the 'Champs-Elysées' of the Burgundy Wine Route: Burgundy is one of France's main wine producing areas and its vineyards, stretching some 250 kms from north to south, are the source of some of the most prestigious wines in the world. Naturally many visitors come … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: Bourgogne, Burgundy, burgundy vineyards, burgundy wine route, burgundy wine tours, burgundy wines, wine tasting

Port Wine from The House of Sandeman – Porto

October 27, 2009 By Helen Page

The House of Sandeman and the History of Port Wine : Port wine it seems was discovered in the 17th century when British merchants added brandy to the wine of the northern Douro region to prevent it souring and to improve its shelf-life during shipment to England. The wine was called Port, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: Oporto, port wine, Portugal Holidays, portuguese wine, quinta do seixo, ruby port, sandeman, sandeman history, sandeman port, tawny port, vila nova de gaia, vintage port, vintage port wine, vintage wine, wine portugal, wine tasting

Sagra dell’uva – Marino’s Grape Festival, Rome

October 2, 2009 By Helen Page

Will another miracle happen at the Festa dell Uva: The little hill-top medieval castle town of Marino is just forty-minutes from the centre of Rome and is one of the towns which make up the Castelli Romani region, Frascati being probably the best known of them.  This wine-growing region was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: castelli romani, castelli romani wines, Frascati, grape festival, italian festivals, italian wine, italy attractions, italy travel, marino doc, marino italy, sagra dell'uva, things to do italy, wine and food festival, wine festival, wine tasting

Rüdesheim on the Rhine

May 18, 2009 By Helen Page

A Night of Fireworks and Rheingau wines: Rüdesheim is one of the Rhineland's best known wine villages and has many attractions. This charming village is on the route of many Rhine river cruises and as passengers disgorge from their river boats, they are brought to Drosselgasse where they can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: bingen, bingen gap, fireworks, rheingau riesling, Rüdesheim, rüdesheim am rhein, rüdesheim rhein, Rudesheim Wine Festival, sekt, wine tasting

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