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.
From California Coastlines to Pacific Northwest Vines By Jamie Knee, Luxury Wine Travel Writer Late summer along the West Coast brings a quiet shift in energy. Light softens over the vineyards, ocean breezes mingle with warm inland air, and tasting rooms settle into the calm just before harvest. From the golden hills of California…
By Jamie Knee, Luxury Wine Travel Writer Discover the allure of luxury wine travel on California’s Central Coast, where exceptional vineyards and opulent experiences await discerning travellers. Experience Carmel, Monterey, and Big Sur Through Coastal Wines, Views, and Style California’s Central Coast is one of the most captivating wine and travel escapes in the United…
Summer Wine Travel with Luxury Wine Writer Jamie Knee Spend your summer where the vines meet the horizon, where wine is poured at the source, and where the art of slow living is part of the landscape. Around the world, luxury vineyard stays invite travelers to savor wine where it’s grown, letting the rhythm of…
Mallorca, Málaga, Jerez and the Canary Islands with Luxury Wine Writer Jamie Knee Southern Spain is a place where the sun lingers on the horizon, the sea meets ancient vineyards, and wine is synonymous with culture. This region offers a compelling blend of historic winemaking, coastal beauty and Mediterranean elegance. From the volcanic vineyards of…
Explore Sonoma Wine Country, where coastal fog, rugged hillsides and family-farmed vineyards produce elegant cool-climate wines. From ocean-shaped Chardonnay to expressive Pinot Noir and sustainably crafted sparkling wines, discover a region defined by authenticity, craftsmanship and the peaceful beauty of the California coast.
Wine, Tablescape Inspiration, and Mediterranean Style with Jamie Knee I live in Santa Barbara, California, where long golden evenings invite a slower way of living, where glasses clink beneath the palms, and the Pacific breeze drifts past candlelit tables. Instead of jet-setting across Europe this week, I’m celebrating something equally indulgent: the art of luxury…
Escape to the Côte d’Azur for three unforgettable days of wine, culture and seaside elegance. From flower-filled markets in Nice to glamorous lunches in Antibes and sunset views over Monaco, this Mediterranean escape blends luxury travel with coastal charm. Sip local wines, savor Provençal cuisine and embrace la vie en rosé along France’s most iconic shoreline.
Explore Bordeaux through the lens of a luxury wine traveler, where grand châteaux, historic cellars and Michelin-worthy dining reveal France’s most iconic wine region. From Left Bank legends to Right Bank elegance, discover world-class Cabernet, velvety Merlot, and immersive tasting experiences among vineyards that define the art of French wine.
Explore Italy’s most elegant garden escapes for wine lovers, from Franciacorta to Capri, with global wine travel writer Jamie Knee.