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South African wine routes: some perspectives on the wine tourism industry's structural dimensions and wine tourism product

Johan Bruwer
- 01 Aug 2003 - 
- Vol. 24, Iss: 4, pp 423-435
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The authors investigated the structural dimensions of the South African wine industry as these specifically relate to wine route estates and determined the nature and extent of the wine tourism product offered on the wine route estate.
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This article is published in Tourism Management.The article was published on 2003-08-01. It has received 367 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Wine & South African wine.

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Critical success factors for wine tourism regions: a demand analysis

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the level and characteristics of demand for long-distance wine tourism among wine consumers located far from wine regions and found that highly motivated, long distance wine tourists prefer destinations offering a wide range of cultural and outdoor attractions.
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The Effects of Quality and Satisfaction on Awareness and Behavioral Intentions: Exploring the Role of a Wine Festival

TL;DR: In this article, a structural equation modeling analysis reveals that attendee evaluation of festival quality positively influences satisfaction with the festival, and that satisfaction exerts a positive and direct influence on awareness of local wines and wineries.
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An analysis of wine festival attendees’ motivations: A synergy of wine, travel and special events?

TL;DR: This article used a survey instrument specially designed to test participants' motivations to attend a regional wine festival in a Midwestern state in the USA, and found that attendees were motivated by a variety of factors which were associated with the focus on the different elements of wine tourism.
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Towards a Framework for Food Tourism as an Element of Destination Marketing

TL;DR: In this article, a food tourism destination-marketing framework was conceptualised, which was based on the findings of a South African situation analysis and international trends and best practices, and was used to determine the current status and future potential and food tourism initiatives as a key component of d...
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The Hedonic Nature of Wine Tourism Consumption: An Experiential View

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used the experiential view of consumption to better understand the nature of the motivations of the wine tourist in a congested wine region environment and determined the impact of travel antecedents such as the perceived characteristics of wine region, information sources utilised, and previous knowledge of the region and its products on the destination decision-making process and ultimately the visitation motivations.
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Who is the wine tourist

TL;DR: In this article, a model of wine tourism is proposed to locate specific tourist activities and thereby have a better understanding of what constitutes wine tourism, and whether or not specific cultural and geographic differences may have an impact on the segmentation of the wine tourist.
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Food Tourism Around the World development, management and markets

C. M. Hall
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Special-Interest Tourism

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Strategic alliances along the Niagara Wine Route.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the strategic alliances forming along the Niagara wine route and discuss the implications for tourism management in maintaining successful strategic alliances, and the implications of tourism management for maintaining successful alliances.
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Opportunities and Pitfalls of Tourism in a Developing Wine Industry

TL;DR: A study of Texas wineries found that winery visitors tend to have high incomes and are highly educated and the attributes most important to these visitors are the taste of the wine, overall quality, the cleanliness of the winery and several factors associated with the service that is provided as mentioned in this paper.
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