IWINETC organisers visited the renowned Torres winery located in Pacs del Penedes to see exactly what IWINETC conference attendees can expect during their visit as part of the IWINETC Networking progrmme. The tour, running for approximately 1.5 hours, is set at the...
Industry & Trends
Catalonia: 2400 years of winemaking
Viticulture is estimated to have been introduced into the area of Catalonia through trade by the Phoenicians and the Greeks around 400 B.C. Except for the period of the Moorish invasion of the area, Catalonia has cultivated grapes ever since. Today there are 10...
There’s still time to apply for the IWINETC Buyer Programme for Agents…
As we approach the big event for the International Wine Tourism Market in April 2016, we'd like to invite you to take advantage of the opportunity to apply to be part of the Agent group in Barcelona this year, from the 4 - 10 April. If you are a decision maker, wine...
Mediterranean Wine Road Takes a Detour to IWINETC
12 wineries have joined forces to create Spain´s first ‘Mediterranean Wine Road’ as part of a new wine tourism initiative during mid-2015. La Carretera del Vi is a wine tourism attraction that is based on an ancient route that travels through the Penedès wine region...
Taste the Textile at the IWINETC Exhibition
Introducing Desedamas – two Spanish sisters who are master artisans in their handling of silk and textiles. Cecília and Mercè Gonzalez are putting on a unique exhibition at the 2016 IWINETC and will be presenting a ‘tasting menu’ of their fine textiles. “Tast Textil”...
Wine Tourism Conference set to be a Sparkling Success
The International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) for 2016 is rapidly approaching and set to be the highlight of the year for key players in the wine and gastronomy industry. This annual event is being held in the Barcelona province, Catalunya and offers wine...
Paesaggio Sicilia to Boom at IWINETC
Sicily has an average annual wine production ranking between the second and third position among the Italian regions. But what makes Sicily a very significant area for the wine production are the several varieties of native grapes and the dramatic climate and...
Wine Roads of Greece at Global Event for Wine & Culinary Tourism Industry
2016 sees the PAM DMC born GREEK WINE ROADS, once again making its presence felt in the largest event for the wine and culinary tourism industry in Barcelona (IWINETC 5-6 April), showcasing its innovative and high quality services while promoting Greece as a great...
Enoturisme DO Alella Wine Route to be Showcased at IWINETC
Enoturisme DO Alella will be present at the 8th International Wiine Tourism Confernce, Exhibition & Workshop (IWINTEC) to showcase all the wine tourism resources that our region offers through the DO Alella Wine Route. At our destination you will be able to engage...