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The Be-ne-lux area is not a world renowned wine producing region, but there are areas in each of these countries that have good, even exceptional wines.

In Belgium the Charleroi, Hageland, Huy, Saing and Torgny regions grow Pinor Noir and Müller-Thurgau grapes. Luxembourg's section of the Moselle Valley produces Elbling, Müller-Thurgau, Pinot Auxerrois, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris and Rivaner varieties. Holland's Maastricht region produces Auxerrois, Müller-Thurgau, Optima and Riesling wines.

Internet Wine Guide - Benelux - The site opens to a map of the three countries and clicks bring you to vineyards & wineries, wine merchants, very basic information on the wines in each country, some additional information and reviews. There are links to each of the listed wineries and wine sellers..

Wine estate Boschberg - This site represents a winery in Belgium where the typical regional wines - Muller-Thurgau, Auxerrois, Kerner, Chardonnay and Dornfelder Domina are produced. The map shows only the route to the winery. The history of wine growing in the region is explained.

Virtual Tour of the Apostelhoeve - The star of the wine route in Maastricht, Holland is the Apostelhoeve, the oldest established winery in the area. This 360 panorama that lets you zoom in and out to get a glimpse of the scenery almost make you feel as if you were there...you'll have to imagine your own wine!

The Wines Of Luxembourg - from Wine Labels World, this page gives brief reviews of the wine varities produced in Luxembourg illustrated with some very nice examples of wine labels from the area.

The Wine Museum in Ehnen - This museum on the Moselle showcases the history of wine growing in Luxembourg with example of tools and techniques used throughout history to produce wines in the region. The gardens host every grape variety grown in the country and tastings of local wines are part of the tour..

also see in Travel -> Belgium Travel Guides

Netherlands Tourist Attractions