It’s Back! The Readers’ Choice Awards from USA Today 10Best competition in the wine category! Vote from the top twenty in each category – you get the chance to choose your very favorite from a selection of 20 nominees – Best Tasting Room, Best Wine Tour Company, Best Wine Regions, Best Wine Festival, Best Wine Club, Best Winery Restaurant, Best Wine Country Hotel, Best Winery Tour!
I am honored to have been invited again by USA Today 10Best to be one of their Panel of Experts for Wine and Wine Region Categories for their 2021 Wine Readers’ Choice Awards. Visit USA Today to vote for your Favorites! Limit one (1) Vote per person, per category, per day!
Every Year USA Today 10Best offers a variety of contests in a variety of categories. Readers like you share their opinions every day by casting votes for their favorites. Do you have specific vacation spots you like to go to? There’s a contest for that. Are you a foodie chomping at the bit to support your favorite eatery? They’ve got that too. Or perhaps you’d like to peruse the 10Best Readers’ Choice winners to guide your future travels? You can do that right there on the USA Today 10Best site.

USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Contest Categories

You will find all of your favorite travel categories to choose from:

This USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice contest is all about wine regions, tasting rooms, dining, tours, wine clubs, wine festivals, and wine country hotels. You have until Monday, August 2nd to vote for your favorites in each category. The winners will be announced Friday, August 13th at 10Best.com.

Limit one (1) Vote per person, per category, per day!

Read the official Readers’ Choice rules here.
It’s time to start planning your next trip to your favorite wine country destination. It’s been over a year and a half of dreaming about visiting your favorite wine country tour, staying at your favorite wine country hotel, and dining at your favorite winery restaurant. Now get ready to pack your suitcases again and head out on your next wine adventure.
While California undoubtedly produces excellent wine, it’s got stiff competition these days. North America is home to more than 250 grape-growing regions. USAToday has asked a panel of wine industry experts to pick their favorite North American wine regions. Vote for your favorite in each of the Categories out of this pool of 20 nominees once per day until voting ends on Monday, August 2nd at noon ET. Read the official Readers’ Choice rules here.

 

Vote for Your Favorite Winery or Vineyard Tour 2021

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-winery-tour/

 

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-wine-country-hotel/

 

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-tasting-room/

 

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-winery-restaurant/

 

Note from 10Best:  Some of these events have been canceled or postponed in 2021. In the meantime, we’ll keep supporting the events that inspire us. Check each individual event website for the latest. 

There’s a reason Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, is often depicted as a partier. Wine makes a good festival even better. 10Best teamed up with a panel of wine industry experts to find the best wine-centric celebrations in the U.S. Now we’re asking you to choose the winner by voting for your favorite once per day until voting ends on Monday, August 2 at noon ET. The winning festivals will be announced on 10Best on Friday, August 13. Read the official Readers’ Choice rules here.

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-wine-festival/

 

Note from 10Best: While California undoubtedly produces excellent wine, it’s got stiff competition these days. North America is home to more than 250 grape-growing regions. We asked a panel of wine industry experts to pick their favorite North American wine regions. Vote for your favorite out of this pool of 20 nominees once per day until voting ends on Monday, August 12 at noon ET. Read the official Readers’ Choice rules here.

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-wine-region/

 

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-wine-club/

 

 

Vote for Your Favorite Wine Club Tour Operators 2021

Note from 10Best: Whether you’re tasting your way through famed California wine country, sipping wines lakeside in Michigan, or exploring the Finger Lakes, enhance your wine tasting experience by leaving the driving to someone else. These 20 tour operators offer wine-centric tours, complete with transportation, knowledgeable guides, and other extras. Now you have until Monday, August 2 at noon ET to vote daily for your favorite. The winners will be announced on 10Best.com on Friday, August 13. Read the official Readers’ Choice rules here.

https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-wine-tour-company/

To get a feel for live voting and to get up to the minute updates, you can follow USA 10 Best Readers’ Choice on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.

 

From USA Today 10Best:

About USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards

The 10Best Readers’ Choice Award contest launches new categories every other Monday at noon, revealing each category’s 20 nominees. After 4 weeks of voting, the contest closes on the 28th day at noon. On the Friday after voting ends, winners are revealed. Rules allow the public the right to vote online for one nominee per category, per day.

Nominees for all categories are chosen by a panel of relevant experts which include a combination of editors from USA TODAY; editors from 10Best.com; relevant expert contributors; and sources for both these media and other Gannett properties. The nomination panel for each award category is displayed on its associated contest page. All voting is digital and the 10Best Readers’ Choice Award contest is accessible on the 10Best.com website.

While the 10Best Readers’ Choice Award contest lives on 10Best.com – a standalone travel media site – it is promoted across USA TODAY Travel Media Group’s digital and mobile products, as well as via social media. Nominees are also announced and/or promoted across relevant USA TODAY departments, and through Gannett media outlets.

10Best.com provides users with original, unbiased, and experiential travel content of top attractions, things to see and do, and restaurants for top destinations in the U.S. and around the world. The core of the site’s uniqueness is its team of local travel experts: a well-traveled and well-educated group who are not only experts in their fields – and their cities – but discriminating in their tastes. These local experts live in the city they write about so the content is constantly updated. 10Best.com averages 5 million visitors per month. It was acquired by USA TODAY in January of 2013.

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