Winerist are wine travel specialists founded by Diana Isac and created to showcase wine tourism at its best.

Winerist.com currently showcases 133 wine regions, 220 hotels, 500 food and cooking experiences, 700 wineries and 1200 wine tours.

Many vineyards provide accommodation and also feature restaurants, which naturally serve wine from their very own vineyard.

In addition, because of extra space, vineyards often also include spas, cookery schools and wine tasting classes.

Many offer bicycle hire allowing cycling between the vines and local guided walks, river cruises and off-road experiences.

The vast majority remain family-owned and/or managed, adding an additional personal touch to a stay.

Northern Portugal

Portugal is one of Winerist´s most popular wine tourism destinations, with many vineyards throughout the country offering their own hotels, wine tasting classes and cookery courses.

Portugal has mountain and maritime vineyards which produce everything from crisp dry whites, elegant reds to sparkling wines and Port.

In northern Portugal, the Douro river winds its way through steep, terraced vineyards and hillsides dotted with villages and centuries-old quintas.

The Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has winemaking heritage.

Winerist offers a range of packages in Northern Portugal including five-day breaks and full day trips and wine tastings.

Winerist is promoting well and lesser known wine tourism destinations for 2021 including, Bordeaux in France, Tuscany in Italy, Mendoza in Argentina, Moldova and Uruguay.

Useful links

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