Why does wine taste different when you're sipping it abroad? And how do you design a wine tour that’s both unforgettable and Instagram-worthy? Today, we pop the cork on all things wine tourism with Kylie Sherriff, an Australian expat who traded her banking career for the lush vineyards of Chile.
Kylie takes us behind the scenes of wine tourism, revealing the secrets to crafting the perfect wine tour, the pitfalls of DIY adventures, and why guided tours often come with a richer bouquet (pun intended).
From tips on choosing the right wineries to stories of transitioning from spreadsheets to grapevines, this episode is a toast to adventure, culture, and, of course, wine! Stick around until the end for our fun recommendations on festive wine gear that’ll elevate your next tasting experience.
Episode Highlights:
- Wine tour experiences from Virginia to Switzerland
- Meet Kylie, the wine tourism expert
- Secrets to designing the perfect wine tour
- Why guided tours outshine DIY wine adventures
- A road trip pit stop with a wine twist
- Exploring wine regions across Europe
- The unique wine culture of Australia
- Kylie's transition from banking to vineyards
- Starting a new adventure in South America
- The magic of Chilean wine experiences
- How to book a wine tour with Kylie
- Fun wine accessories and souvenirs to enhance your experience
- Final thoughts on what makes a wine tour memorable