Programa
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09:15 - 09:30
Reception for Speakers and International Guests
09:15 - 09:30
Academic FORUM
09:15 - 09:30
Check-in
08:00
09:15 - 09:30
Exhibition area official walkthrough (VIP guests and speakers)
08:30 - 09:00
09:15 - 09:30
Kick-off Toast - OFFICIAL WELCOME Ceremony
09:00 - 10:25
09:00-09:05 - Presentations by the Master of Ceremony
09:05-09:15 - Nuno Palma, Major of Beja Municipality
09:20-09:30 - Li Jun, Representative of Yantai 2025 GWTO Summit host
09:35-09:40 - Rafael Ansón, President of Honor GWTO and Spanish Royal Academy of Gastronomy
09:45-09:55 - Harry Theoharis, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece; Former Minister of Tourism of Greece; Finalist candidate to UN Tourism Secr. Gral. 2026-2029
10:00-10:10 - José Manuel Santos, President of Alentejo Tourism Entity
10:15-10:25 - Pedro Machado, Secretary of State for Tourism, Commerce and Services
09:15 - 09:30
2nd Toast - OPENING KEY-NOTE
10:30 - 10:45
José Antonio Vidal, GWTO Founder President CEO
‘Placing on the Global Responsible Wine Regions on the Global Responsible Enotourism Destinations Map’
09:15 - 09:30
Coffee break
10:45 - 11:00
Estação de rede
09:15 - 09:30
PORTUGAL WELCOMES YOU
09:15 - 09:30
3rd Toast for PORTUGAL: ‘WINE&FOOD TOURISM TODAY’
11:00 - 12:30
Host:
Carlos Fontão, President of the Portuguese Academy of Gastronomy, member of the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Gastronomy, and Secretary-General of the European Community of New Gastronomy
Presentations I:
11:15-11:30 - Luis Sequeira - President of the Alentejo Regional Wine Commission
11:30-11:45 - Manuela Murteira - Technician at the Department of Tourism Development and Promotion, Innovation, Supply Qualification and Investment Support Unit, of the Alentejo and Ribatejo Regional Tourism Authority
11:45- 12:00 - Ricardo Bonito - Major of Vidigueira Municipality
12:00-12:15 - Juan José Villaverde - Senior Scientific Researcher at CSIC
12:15-12:30 - Fernando Romba - First Secretary of the Baixo Alentejo Intermunicipal Community
09:15 - 09:30
Cocktail - Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Pousada: Alentejo cuisine
09:15 - 09:30
Cont. 3rd Toast for PORTUGAL: ‘WINE&FOOD TOURISM TODAY’
14:00 - 14:45
Host:
Carlos Fontão, President of the Portuguese Academy of Gastronomy, member of the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Gastronomy, and Secretary-General of the European Community of New Gastronomy
Presentations II:
14:00 - 14:15 - Nuno Madeira, Product Manager at Turismo de Portugal
14:15 - 14:30 - Jaime Serra, Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology and Tourism, at the University of Évora, in Tourism Studies
14:30 - 14:45 - Portugal Association APENO: Maria João de Almeida, Executive President
09:15 - 09:30
4th Toast - NATIONAL RESPONSIBLE PRACTICES ON WINE&FOOD TOURISM
15:00 - 16:30
Host:
Maria João de Almeida, Executive President of APENO - Portuguese Association of Wine Tourism
Presentations:
15:00 - 15:20 - Herdade do Rocim “Talha wines heritage”
15:20 - 15:40 - Herdade do Malhadinha Nova “A matter of Detail”
15:40 - 16:00 - Herdade do Sobroso “Wild Nature Enotourism”
16:00 - 16:20 - Herdade dos Lagos “Organic wines”
09:15 - 09:30
Technical visits - Destination and Talha wines wineries
16:30 - 19:00
Group A: Vila de Frades “Capital of Talha Wine”
Group B: Herdade do Rocim
Group C: Quinta do Paral
09:15 - 09:30
5th Toast - ENOTOURISM TECH
09:00 - 09:55
Host:
Chen Jin Hong, GWTO corporate Senior Advisor
Presentations:
Business Intelligence: Data
‘GWTO Global Economic Monitor’
Pablo Singerman, GWTO Monitor Director
Commercialization: Straight-To-Market
‘ETC. EnoTourismClub’ booking platform
Selim Akl, GWTO Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Promotion: Recognition
‘GWTO-Biosphere International Responsible Enotourism Certificate’
Cristina Rocha, CCO Biosphere-Responsible TourismInstitute
09:15 - 09:30
6th Toast - MICE AS A RESPONSIBLE ENOTOURISM EXPERIENCE
10:00 - 10:55
Host and Moderator:
Paula Sosa, Director Essençia do Vinho
Talk Table:
Arnaldo Nardone, GWTO MICE Senior Advisor
Pablo Sismanian, Director GWTO MICE South America
Christos Kousouris, Director GWTO MICE Europe
Jiang Qian, Director GWTO MICE Asia-Pacific
09:15 - 09:30
INTERNATIONAL NETWORK DIRECTORY presentation
11:00 - 11:15
GTWO Directory ‘Who is Who in Global EnoGastro Tourism’
Lluís Tolosa, Sociologist, Editor and specialist writer in Enotourism and Wine
09:15 - 09:30
Coffee break
11:15 - 11:30
Networking Station
09:15 - 09:30
7th Toast - SINGULAR RESPONSIBLE PRACTICES ON WINE&FOOD TOURISM
11:30 - 12:55
Moderator:
Batin Mumcu, WeinPilot Founder CEO
Presentations:
Viagens Abreu: José Pedro Gonçalves, International projects Director
The GWTO Iberian Wine&Food Tourism Route “The Raya border”
Madalena do Pico: Catarina Manito, Mayor of Madalena City Council
Dulaan Wine Village (China, Ningxia): Zheng Zifeng, President
Tenute Carrisi (Brindisi, Italia): Sergio Angioi, General Manager
Château Longting (Yantai, China): Xu Neil, General Manager
09:15 - 09:30
Cocktail-Lunch
13:15 - 14:30
Pousada: Alentejo cuisine
09:15 - 09:30
8th Toast - URBAN RESPONSIBLE PRACTICES ON WINE&FOOD TOURISM
14:30 - 16:00
Host and Moderator:
Daniel Baroni, GWTO South America Press & Media
Presentations and Round table:
Divinus Gourmet (Évora, Portugal): Sandra Dourado, Owner
Abrau-Durso (Moscow, Russia): Dziuban Artem, Dep. Vice President
Grand Hotel Yerevan (Armenia): Ani Shahbazyan, Head of Marketing & Events
09:15 - 09:30
Technical visits - Destination and Talha wines wineries
16:30 - 19:00
Group B: Vila de Frades “Capital of Talha Wine”
Group C: Herdade do Rocim
Group A: Quintado Paral
09:15 - 09:30
B2B Rounds Wine & Travel Week - Pop Up Alentejo 2026
09:00 - 16:30
09:15 - 09:30
9th Toast - TalkTables: GWTO Academy: Governance & Education
09:00 - 11:30
09:00 - 10:15 - Research: Responsible Enotourism Governance for a Responsible WINE&FOOD TOURISM practices
Host and Moderator:
Gabriel Fidel, GWTO Academy South America Director
Presentations and Talk table:
Alla Peresolova, GWTO Academy corporate Advisor
Responsible Enotourism Governance: Keypillars and critical challenges’
Marisa Ramos, GWTO México Director
‘Responsible Enotourism Governance for social development’
Panagiota Dionysopoulou, GWTO Academy Europe Director
‘Responsible Enotourism Governance and Academic Capacity Building’
10:15 - 11:30 - Education: International Training cooperation
Host and Moderator:
Javier Sánchez-Verdejo, GWTO Academy Dir. Coord. Training Programs
Talk table: GWTO Academies
GWTO Academy Nigxia (China): Dulaan Wine Village, Zheng Zifeng, President
GWTO Academy Querétaro (México): IGES Univ., Olivia González, Rector
GWTO Academy Advisor (Greece): Academic researcher, Anastasia Troumba
GWTO Academy Advisor (Romania): Enotourism Association, Alexandra Galbeaza, President
GWTO Academy Portalegre (Portugal): Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Eva Milheiro, Lecturer and researcher
09:15 - 09:30
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Sation Opening
09:15 - 09:30
10th Toast - FOREIGN RESPONSIBLE ENOTOURISM DESTINATIONS
11:30 - 13:15
Host and Moderator:
John Bell, Journalist (international broadcasting expert)
Presentations:
Querétaro (México): Adriana Vega, Secretary of State for Tourism
Ningxia (China): Ma Danyang, Vine&Wine Int’l. Coordination Dpt. Director
Italia: Alessandra Priante, President Ente Nazionale Italia Turismo ENIT
México: Marilú Correa, President Enotourism, Mexican Wine Council
Mendoza (Argentina): Julieta Rosi, COVIAR Enotourism team
Yantai (China): Li Jun, Enotourism Association President
Bío-Bío (Chile): Teresa Alarcón, Enotourism Association President
Peloponnese (Greece): Thanos Michelongonas, Vice Governor for Tourism; Konstantina Spiropoulou, Enotourism Association Vice President
09:15 - 09:30
Cocktail-Lunch
13:15 - 13:45
Pousada: Alentejo cuisine
09:15 - 09:30
11th Toast - WINE ISLANDS RESPONSIBLE ENOTOURISM DESTINATIONS
GWTO GLOBAL ENOTOURISM ISLANDS NETWORK presentation
Europe Edition
13:45 - 15:00
Host:
José Antonio Vidal, GWTO President CEO
Presentations:
Crete (Greece): Elli Gkika, Wines of Crete Operational Manager
Madeira (Portugal): António Maçanita, Enotourism’s Winemaker
Açores (Portugal): José Toste, Azores DMO (Regional Secretariat for Tourism, Mobility and Infrastructure)
Tenerife (Spain): Dimple Melwani, CEO Tenerife Tourism
Majorca (Spain): José L. Roses, President D.O. Binissalem; Former President Chamberof Commerce of Majorca
Ischia (Italy)
Malta: Joséf Bonello, Tourism authority, Brand Ambassador Wines of Malta & Gozo
Cyprus
09:15 - 09:30
12th Toast - QUERÉTARO RESPONSIBLE PRACTICES ON WINE&FOOD TOURISM
15:00 - 16:00
Host:
Gino Parrodi, Querétaro Clúster President
Presentations:
Viñedo Azteca: Jorge Ferreira, Owner
Viñedos Puerta del Lobo: Eusebio Goyeneche, Owner
Viñedos Donato: Myrna Hernández, Owner
Puertas de la Peña: Diego Dorantes, General Manager
09:15 - 09:30
Final Toast - CLOSING CEREMONY GALA
16:00 - 16:30
Master of Ceremony: Charlie Rangel, GWTO Latam Public Relations
GWTO-Alentejo Declaration:
José Manuel Santos, Turismo do Alentejo President
José Antonio Vidal, GWTO President CEO
GWTO Acknowledgments
GWTO Diplomas to Responsible Practices and Destinations
GWTO- Biosphere Int’l Certificate, Alentejo commitment to as ‘RESPONSIBLE ENOTOURISM DESTINATION':
Cristina Rocha, CCO Biosphere - José Antonio Vidal, GWTO President
José Manuel Santos, Turismo do Alentejo President
Announcement of the GWTO Festival Host Enotourism Island candidate
Official announcement of the 2027 GWTO Summit Host Destination
09:15 - 09:30
Technical visits - Destination and Talha wines wineries
16:30 - 19:00
Group C: Vila de Frades “Capital of Talha Wine”
Group A: Herdade do Rocim
Group B: Quinta do Paral
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