Vivanco Museum Rioja , Spain
With 4,000 square meters of exhibition space , the Vivanco Museum dedicates its six large rooms to the fascinating relationship between man and wine over 8,000 years . There are century ’ s old vessels and farming tools alongside great works of art and audio visual features . Outside you will discover the museum ’ s crowning glory which is the Garden of Bacchus , home to a vineyard featuring more than 220 grape varieties from around the world .
Port Wine Museum Porto , Portugal
Dating back to the 17th century and located in the Cais Novo Warehouse is the Port Wine Museum which showcases the history of the Port wine industry and the impact its trade had on the development of Porto . You will find antiques , fine and rare bottles , enchanting stories of wine producers and plenty of opportunities for tastings .
Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum Santorini , Greece
The Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum is nestled in a cave 26 feet down . It is Greece ’ s only wine museum , and offers an in-depth look at the ancient history of Santorini ’ s wine industry . Explore rare wine artifacts , cultural items and innovations , and then visit the adjacent family winery for demonstrations and tastings .
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