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Support the American Wine Consumer Coalition
Tweet If you are a winery with any direct sales, then you know the complexities involved with shipping wine direct. But did you know that it may be illegal for you to sign a bottle for a customer? Did you … Continue reading
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Linda Murphy to Speak on “American Wine” and Wine Tourism Around the World
Tweet We are very pleased to announce that author Linda Murphy will attend the 2013 Wine Tourism Conference as our keynote speaker. Linda is co-author, with Jancis Robinson MW, of “American Wine: The Ultimate Companion to the Wines and Wineries … Continue reading
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Wine Tourism Conference Content and Speakers Announced
Tweet We have another great agenda of sessions and lineup of speakers for you at the Wine Tourism Conference. Please see the Agenda and Speakers pages for complete details. Some highlights: Andrew Healy from 3 Rock Marketing in Napa will … Continue reading
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Wine Tourism Day Update & Interview
Tweet The first North American Wine Tourism Day is quickly approaching! The date is set for Saturday, May 11th, and there is already an impressive list of events scheduled around the country for this inagural day dedicated to promoting wine … Continue reading
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Great American Wine Festival Announced
Tweet The first-ever Great American Wine Festival will take place the day after the conference, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Saturday, November 16th. The first 25 winery associations that register for the conference are eligible to pour at … Continue reading
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Friday Wine Pairing Dinner at Willamette Valley Vineyards
Tweet We realize most attendees will have to travel to Portland to attend the Wine Tourism Conference. Because of this, we have been working hard to include extra events: Pre-conference excursion to the southern Willamette Valley Pre-conference workshops focused on … Continue reading
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Call for Content for 2013 Wine Tourism Conference
Tweet If you have session and/or speaker ideas for the 2013 Wine Tourism Conference, please submit them by March 17, 2013. You can either leave your suggestions below as a comment or email them to Allan Wright at allan_wright at … Continue reading
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Wine Tourism Day to Debut May 11th
Tweet The first-ever Wine Tourism Day in North America will take place May 11th, 2013. Wine Tourism Day is simply an opportunity for wineries, hotels, restaurants, and other wine-related businesses to offer special events to the public to promote the … Continue reading
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Pre-Conference Excursion Destination: Southern Willamette Valley, Oregon!
Tweet We are very excited about the Wine Tourism Conference taking place in beautiful Oregon this year (November 13 – 15). The conference is growing with additional workshops, events, and sessions – all geared towards growing awareness of wine tourism … Continue reading
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Australia to Create Wine Tourism Marketing Campaign
Tweet An article that came out last week in The Australian newspaper says that Australia is going to create a marketing campaign promoting the country’s wine tourism opportunities. Wow! That sounds pretty forward thinking and something from which those of … Continue reading
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