Posts Tagged "wine travel"


Westcoast wine weekend getaways

Weekend Wine Getaways

While we’re currently on an AdVINEture ourselves, the Daily Hive asked us to put together some of our very favourite getaways to help inspire you to enjoy some of what the west coast has to offer in terms of wine weekends. From the Sunshine Coast and southern Gulf Islands of BC down to the American Riviera in California, we’ve put together six romantic getaways for wine and food lovers on the West Coast. Click here to read more. Cheers!

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Under the radar wine regions

So many great wine regions to explore.

Living on the west coast provides relatively easy access to such acclaimed places as the Napa Valley, but some of the best wine-tasting experiences can be had in those that are lesser known. Your reward for heading off the beaten track? Plenty of rural beauty, no big tour buses, uncrowded tasting rooms, and some really good wine at very fair prices. Our latest article for the Daily Hive takes a look at 5 relatively hidden wine region gems that we definitely recommend. Click here for details!

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Advinetures wine blogWe are delighted to announce that AdVINEtures has been nominated for a Wine Travel Award under the “Wine & Food Influencer: The Brightest Journey” category. Finalists will be announced March 31st and move to the next round where content will then be judged by a panel.

We are so incredibly grateful for your continued support over the past 7+ years and if you could please take a moment to click on the link below and give us a vote, we would appreciate it.

Please VOTE here: https://winetravelawards.com/nominee/advinetures/

Cheers!

Allison & Chris

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Video AdVINEture: Portugal

Video AdVINEture: Portugal


Posted on Jan 5, 2022

We’re kicking off 2022 with a video AdVINEture highlighting an incredible trip to Portugal we took with Iberian Wine Tours. We started in Porto, explored the Douro Valley, and finally ended up in Lisbon. The country is a fantastic travel destination whether you’re a wine lover or not that features a staggering amount of variety. Stunning scenery, terrific wine, a fabulous foodie scene and very welcoming people await…

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setubal portugal wine

Quinta da Bacalhôa.

Less than an hour from the city of Lisbon lies the Setúbal wine region, renowned for its sweet dessert wine, Moscatel de Setúbal. A visit to one of its most famous producers, Quinta da Bacalhoa, is not only a reason to learn about wine, but also an opportunity to walk through a piece of Portuguese history. The estate features a palace dating back to the 15th Century that houses an eclectic art collection including Portugal’s first painted tile, gardens fit for royalty, and vineyards with a most unusual trellis system.

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