Wine Travel
Explore luxury wine travel through curated editorial by Jamie Knee, founder of Petite Wine Traveler and a leading voice in wine travel and enotourism. This collection of wine travel articles highlights destinations such as Napa Valley, Santa Barbara wine country, France, Italy, and beyond, with insider access to winemakers, vineyard experiences, and luxury hospitality. Each story connects wine, culture, and place, offering a thoughtful perspective on global wine travel for readers seeking depth, beauty, and meaning in every destination.
A Luxury Wine and Seasonal Food Pairing Journey, with Wine Writer Jamie Knee As cooler evenings arrive and kitchens fill with warmth, cozy fall wine and food pairings become essential for the season of slow cooking, elegant comfort food, and thoughtful wine matchings. It’s the perfect time for cozy fall wine and food pairings. Luxury…
Discover the world’s most exciting emerging wine regions, from Swiss terraced vineyards overlooking Lake Geneva to Japan’s alpine wineries and Mexico’s bold Baja reds. These hidden destinations offer unforgettable wines, rich culinary culture and fewer crowds — perfect for the modern luxury wine traveler seeking something truly new.
Explore five incredible fall wine destinations around the world with luxury wine travel writer Jamie Knee, from Italy and France to Oregon, Napa and Rioja. Sip, savor and stay in the season’s most beautiful wine regions.
Luxury Wine & Art Travel with Writer Jamie Knee Luxury wine travel meets European art culture in remarkable ways, and no one captures that relationship like luxury wine travel writer Jamie Knee. Across Europe, there are rare places where art is not decoration but identity, where architecture, sculpture, cuisine and wine tell a story of…
Discover the Royal Hotel Sanremo, a historic gem on Italy’s Riviera dei Fiori, where sea-view suites, iconic gardens, and Michelin-starred dining capture the romance of the Belle Époque. From sunset terraces to legendary guests, this seaside retreat is a luxurious escape into timeless Riviera elegance.
By Jamie Knee You might not know Roero yet, but if you love Nebbiolo from Barolo or Barbaresco, with perfume and noble tannins, you should. I just returned from Piemonte’s Roero wine region, where this same grape produces red wines of grace and immediate pleasure, and where Arneis, its white counterpart, shines with luminous brightness.…
Luxury Wine Travel in California with Wine Travel Writer Jamie Knee California Wine Month celebrates California’s top wine regions, and there’s no better time to explore them with luxury wine travel writer Jamie Knee. From the grandeur of Napa Valley to the coastal elegance of Santa Barbara, the fog-wrapped Pinot vineyards of Sonoma,…
A Guide to Sparkling Terraces, Vineyard Cuisine and Iconic Wines on the California North Coast with Luxury Wine Travel Writer Jamie Knee From terrace sunsets in Napa Valley to the redwood-lined vineyards of Sonoma and the quiet elegance of Anderson Valley, California’s North Coast AVA offers one of the most luxurious wine…
Sail through the Caribbean with a glass in hand as Champagne, rosé, Sauvignon Blanc and Burgundy meet island cuisine and seaside culture. From caviar on Nevis to grilled lobster in Antigua and sunset dinners off Mustique, discover how the perfect wine transforms every harbor into an unforgettable journey.
By Jamie Knee, The Petite Wine TravelerFor those seeking a luxurious experience, Luxury Wine Travel in the Loire Valley offers an unforgettable journey. The Loire Valley: Castles, Wines, and River Dreams The Loire Valley is where French wine culture meets fairytale romance. Turreted castles rise above vineyards, boats drift along the silver river, and markets…