6.5 C
London
Thursday, December 12, 2024

A look at the top 5 vineyards in the world

- Advertisement -

World’s Best Vineyards has revealed this year’s top 50 wine destinations for 2024, showcasing wineries that provide unforgettable wine experiences, and promote wine culture. The Top 50 list was announced at the picturesque Nyetimber Estate in West Sussex, at an event attended by winemakers and vineyard owners from around the globe. Among the top 50, here are the top best vineyards.

Bodegas De Los Herederos Del Marqués De Riscal, Spain

Bodegas De Los Herederos Del Marqués De Riscal, Image: Supplied

This year, the top spot went to Bodegas De Los Herederos Del Marqués De Riscal. Marqués de Riscal is known for its amazing wines and its iconic architecture. Visitors can stay in the luxurious hotel (pictured above) overlooking the vines, and enjoy a wine paired dinner at the internationally renowned restaurant featuring exquisite local cuisine.

VIK, Chile

VIK, Image: Supplied

VIK placed second on the list, claiming the World’s Best Vineyards Continent Winner – South America award with its sleek, futuristic design of a reflective titanium roof that mirrors the surrounding landscape, blending harmoniously with the natural beauty of the valley. Including vineyard tours and wine tastings, visitors can also explore the grounds on horseback.

Creation, South Africa

Creation Wines, Image: Supplied

Third place was awarded to Creation in South Africa, also named the World’s Best Vineyards Continent Winner – Africa, renowned for crafting gourmet tasting menus that complement its wines perfectly. Creation also offers educational insight into the winemaking process and vineyard management for wine enthusiasts who wish to delve deeper into the world of wine.

Bodegas Ysios, Spain

Bodegas Ysios, Image; Supplied

Coming in fourth place, Bodegas Ysios is known for its high-quality Rioja wines and avant-garde architecture. Visitors can book private vineyard tours with a private driver to explore the vineyards and wines in depth.

Schloss Johannisberg, Germany

Schloss Johannisberg, Image: Supplied

Schloss Johannisberg, known as the birthplace of Riesling with over 1200 years of winemaking history, placed fifth. The winery was a former monastery rebuilt as a castle in 1716 and is surrounded by vineyards and breathtaking views of the Rhine River. It offers tours and tastings that provide insight into centuries of winemaking tradition.

Latest news
Related news