Millions of Travelers Worldwide Help Identify Top Spots for Wine Getaways in the U.S. and World
TripAdvisor® , the world’s largest travel site*, today announced the winners of its 2012 Travelers’ Choice® Wine Destinations awards. Thirty-two spots across the world were honored, based on millions of valuable traveler reviews and opinions on TripAdvisor.
Award winners were determined based on their popularity as wine destinations, taking into account travelers’ reviews and opinions for local wineries, restaurants, attractions and accommodations.
“We’re excited to put a spotlight on some of the best wine regions around the globe,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor. “Travelers planning a fall harvest getaway can discover amazing vineyards, restaurants and tours at these world-class destinations.”
Travelers’ Choice Wine Destinations – U.S.:
- Sonoma County, California
- Napa Valley, California
- Willamette Valley, Oregon
- Finger Lakes, New York
- Long Island, New York
- Paso Robles, California
- Temecula Valley, California
- Walla Walla, Washington
- Palisade, Colorado
- Plymouth, California
Travelers’ Choice Wine Destinations – Europe:
- Tuscany, Italy
- Aquitaine, France
- Provence, France
- Umbria, Italy
- Sicily, Italy
- Languedoc-Roussillon, France
- Burgundy, France
- Champagne-Ardenne, France
- Costa de la Luz, Spain
- Porto District, Portugal
For the complete list of 2012 Travelers’ Choice Wine Destinations winners, go to http://www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Wine.
