Wine route explained

The wine route within wine-producing regions, are marked and advertised roads with special signs, along which insist natural, cultural and environmental values, vineyards and cellars of individual or associated farms open to the public. They constitute an instrument through which the wine territories and their productions can be disclosed, marketed and used in the form of a tourist offer.

• Steirische Weinstraße in southern Styria
• Schilcherweinstraße in western Styria

• • Route des vins du Québec Wine Route of Ontario

• Chilean Wine Routes, a group of routes established through the vineyard valleys of Chile

• Laona – Akamas: Ineia, Pano Arodes and Kathikas with Xynisteri / Maratheftiko
• Vouni Panagias – Ambelitis: Vouni Panagias, Chrysorrogiatissa and Agios Fotios at an altitude of 2,400 feet.
• Diarizos Valley: It sits at a far lower altitude in comparison to other wine growing areas.
• Krasochoria Lemesou: They have the greatest concentration of wineries with Koilani and Omodos as leaders.
• Koumandaria Wine Route: The Koumandaria villages date back to the 12th century. One of the oldest named wines in the world, made from sun dried grapes to enhance their sugar content.
• Pitsilia: The villages in this area, including Pisilia, a winner of the Liste des noms d'origine bantoue, are spread around the mountain peaks of Madari, Machairas and Papoutsa.
• Nicosia - Larnaka: Located in the mountain area of Larnaca and Nicosia and passes through Skarinou, Kato Lefkara, Pano Lefkara, Kato Drys, Vavla, Ora, Odou, Farmakas, Gourri, Fikardou and Kalo Chorio Orinis.

• in the Alsace wine region
• in the Rhône wine region

• German Wine Route in Palatinate wine region, the first such route established
• Badische Weinstraße on the western edge of the Black Forest in Baden
• Bocksbeutelstraße in Franconia
• Elbling-Route along the upper Moselle in the Moselle wine region
• Moselweinstraße along the Moselle in the Moselle wine region
• Rheingauer Rieslingroute in the Rheingau
• Römische Weinstraße northeast of Trier in the Moselle wine region
• Ruwer-Riesling-Route in the Moselle wine region
• Weinstraße Saale-Unstrut in Saxony-Anhalt
• Saar-Riesling-Straße on the lower Saar River in the Moselle wine region
• Sächsische Weinstraße in Saxony
• Weinstraße Mansfelder Seen in Saxony-Anhalt
• Württemberger Weinstraße in Württemberg, established in 2004 including the former Schwäbischen Weinstraße

In addition, the German Wine Route has given the name Weinstraße to the region surrounding the route and to the administrative district (Kreis) of Südliche Weinstraße. Local municipalities sometimes add "an der Weinstraße" to their names.

Weinstraße is also the name of a medieval trading route in Hesse. The name does not refer to wine but to the Hessian for "Wagenstraße" ("cart" or "wagon road," Hessian: We-in, Wän, or Wäng = Wagen).

Trentino Alto Adige

• Strada del vino dell'Alto Adige (Südtiroler Weinstraße)

Campania

• Strada del Vino Costa d'Amalfi
• Strada della Terra dei Forti

Sicilia

• Strada del vino di Marsala - Terre d'Occidente (Marsala - TP)
• Strada dei vini dell'Etna
• Strada del vino Erice Doc^[1]
• Strada del vino Terre Sicane
• Strada del vino e dei sapori Val di Mazara ^[2]

Piemonte

• Strada del Barolo

Umbria

• Strada dei vini del Cantico

Lombardia

• Strada del vino Colli dei Longobardi
• Strada dei vini e dei sapori del Garda

Emilia romagna

• Strada dei Colli piacentini

Veneto

• Strada del vino dei Colli Euganei
• Strada del prosecco e vini dei Colli di Conegliano Valdobbiadene
• Strada del vino Soave
• Strada del vino di Aquileia

Puglia

• Appia dei vini

Toscana

• Strada del vino Nobile di Montepulciano

Sardegna

• Le strade del vino in Sardegna

Lazio

• Strada del vino colli del Trasimeno

See also: Strade dei vini e dei sapori.

• Wäistrooss (Luxembourgish) / Route du vin (French) / Luxemburger Weinstraße (German)

• Ensenada Ruta del Vino (Wine Route)
• Querétaro Ruta del Vino

• Ribera del Duero Ruta del Vino
• Rioja Alavesa Ruta del Vino
• Somontano Ruta del Vino, in the foothills of the Pyrenees

Notes and References

1. Web site: Home . stradadelvinoericedoc.it.
2. Web site: Home . stradadelvinovaldimazara.it.