The Director General of Industry and Food Markets, Mombiela Francisco, announces the publication "The Wine Routes of Spain", financed by the Ministry of Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs, and includes 19 routes from the major wine regions of the Spanish geography.
Through the pages of this book, you can meet a different Spain in the image projected and because it teaches you to enjoy a new concept of tourism based on the culture of wine.
The publication provides an update of the 19 routes, noting the location, wine, wealth, resources, festivals, cuisine and activities offered by each one of them.
The routes are part of the project are: Rías Baixas, Ribeiro, Rioja, Rioja Alava, Navarra, Somontano, Penedès, Utiel-Requena, Alicante, Jumilla, Bullas, Ribera del Duero, La Mancha, Ribera del Guadiana, Montilla-Moriles Jerez, Condado de Huelva, layer-Daute-Isora and Tacoronte-Acentejo.
In addition, the book explains what the project "Wine Tours of Spain", a product based on quality, which proposes a different journey through different Spanish regions, guided the wine world, but to live experiences in nature, playing sports, or enjoying the health tourism, holiday and traditions of our country are the key points.
In the process of creating routes met in the same area, traditional wineries, craft and innovative and unique restaurants offering menus made up the cuisine of the region.
Have also been involved accommodations that have created an offering themed, attractive and fresh for each season, and businesses that offer products that can not be found anywhere else, among others.
This project is part of the Framework Agreement of Cooperation for Tourism Development and Promotion of the product "Wine routes in Spain," the MARM signed in June 2006, TURESPAÑA and the Spanish Association of Small and Medium Cities Viticulture (ACEVIN) .
The Framework Agreement has been developed through close collaboration agreements with ACEVIN in 2007 and 2008 in which the MARM has contributed 124,000 and 178,500 euros respectively.
Through these agreements have been financed acts of submission of wine tours, participation in tourism fairs, as FITUR, and shares media.
This initiative also includes measures for the promotion of wine covered by the sector strategic plan "came Strategy 2010", prepared by the MARM.
Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia