Portugal | Named Best Destination for Wine Lovers

 

Portugal, southern European country on the Iberian Peninsula facing the Atlantic Ocean and bordering Spain featuring the westernmost point in Continental Europe achieved a brillant success at the United Nations Conference on Wine Tourism in which the experts present at that event ranked the most attractive destinations for wine enthusiasts and placed Portugal first in this special ranking.

The 8th edition of this important conference brought together key stakeholders in the wine tourism sector to explore innovative strategies to promote sustainable, resilient and inclusive tourism models that highlight the heritage of wine as an important product.

Bounce, a famed travel and luggage company founded in 2012 in Australia, has analyzed official data to identify the countries that produce and export the most wine and offer the best tasting experiences and boasting the presence of large vineyards in their territories, revealing the best destinations to discover for wine lovers and was compiled a top 12 as follows:

1)     Portugal

2)     Italy

3)     France

4)     Spain

5)     Moldova

6)     Chile

7)     Hungary

8)     Georgia

9)     New Zealand

10) Australia

11) Greece

12) South Africa

The ranking also drew up some details that rank Portugal as the best destination for wine lovers with a score of 8.96/10 and thanks to its rich wine heritage, including affordability with average prices around €4.67 per bottle.

In second place was Italy with a score of 8.68/10, a country of great wine traditions, renowned for its wide coverage of vines and the wealth of tours for wine tasting as well as being the largest exporter of wine with 21.366 million hectoliters.

France and Spain share the third position with a score of 7.92/10, in France wine prices are slightly higher, with an average price of €7.0 per bottle and a fairly significant consumption of 35.8 liters per person while as far as Spain is concerned, it is a country that excels in distribution exporting over 20.0 million hectoliters in the last year alone.

Link - https://www.theportugalnews.com/news/2024-10-10/portugal-ranked-best-destination-for-wine-lovers/92732

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Portugal | Named Best Destination for Wine Lovers

  Portugal , southern European country on the Iberian Peninsula facing the Atlantic Ocean and bordering Spain featuring the westernmost po...