"Out of the five choices there, the only one that doesn't really interest me is South Africa. Out of the remaining four destinations, I think Argentina would be my first pick though."
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Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll
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A) South AfricaB) Sicily (or any other Italian wine region, please specify)C) ArgentinaD) Rioja (or any other Spanish wine region, please specify)E) ChileContinue
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Patricia replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll
Claude Bastide replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"If it's purely a wine trip, Piedmont. If it is a wine/vacation trip, South Africa."
Paul Tulip replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"I would like to spend more time in either Navarra or Penedes in Spain, as well as endorse Erica Green's comments!"
Jolan Turkington replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"It's a difficult choice, but considering the upcoming World Cup tournament . . . I'd have to go with A) South Africa. It seems an amazing time to be visiting the country!"
"Argentina. Have been there but not for wine. Would love to taste the wines we don't see here."
Jane Staley Boaz replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"South Africa as I have heard from others who have visited many countries' wine regions, that S.A. is the most beautiful. But if anyone offers me a trip to any of the above, I'm there!"
Konjit Selassie replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"A) Going in June
B) Hope to go to Sicily within 3 years
C) Will go to Argentina within 3 years
D) Went to some parts (Rioja, Navarra, Bierzo, Riax Baixas, Calatayud, Valdeorras, Meseta region, or areas near Cava
E) Went to Chile last November but…"
Bradley Cooper replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"Argentina and/or Chile. I'm interested in the vast diversity of growing conditions and very different wine regions found in these countries as you travel north to south"
Wayne Jones replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"I've had some great wines lately from the Italian region of Campania. Favorite: Quatrospine Costa D’AmalfiI Riserva 2005. I'd love to visit there."
Cary replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"Italy"
Amanda Lynne Kirkland replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"I would have to say Chile. Every Chilean bottle I taste leaves me delightfully surprised!"
mblake replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"This is a great topic but this forum should have (maybe it does) a polling feature."
"I think I would have to say C. I have tasted in Spain and Sicily years ago (when I knew much less about wine) and have been to Brazil and northern Argentina, but never in the wine region."
Susan Guerra replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"Sicily"
Gillian Conway replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"C, Argentina! I'm in love with mendoza right now..."
Gene Stout replied to Simona's discussion Which of these wine tasting destinations would you most like to visit? - poll"I'll pick Sicily because of my Italian heritage (grandparents were from San Marco la Catola in the province of Foggia) and the unusual Sicilian wines I'd love to try!"
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