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Shawn Helie

Queen Creek, AZ
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Wine Country Travel Agent Expert

 Chianti wine region
Chianti wine region

Welcome to the world of wine country! As your travel advisor for wine destinations, I am here to help you navigate through the vineyards, cellars, and tasting rooms of the most enchanting wine regions around the globe. Whether you dream of sipping rich reds in the rolling hills of Tuscany, sampling crisp whites in the vineyards of Napa Valley, or exploring the unique terroir of the Bordeaux region, I can create a tailor-made wine experience for you. Let's uncork the secrets of the world's finest wine destinations together, delving into the art, science, and pleasure of wine tasting. Get ready to raise a glass to unforgettable adventures in wine country!


When it comes to wine country vacations, there are several exceptional destinations around the world that are renowned for their vineyards, wines, and stunning landscapes. Here are some of the best wine country vacations to consider:Napa Valley, California, USA: Known for its picturesque vineyards, world-class wineries, and Michelin-starred restaurants, Napa Valley offers a luxurious wine country experience with opportunities for wine tastings, hot air balloon rides, and gourmet dining.Tuscany, Italy: Explore the rolling hills of Tuscany's wine country, where you can visit historic wineries, enjoy scenic vineyard tours, and savor the region's famous wines such as Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino.Bordeaux, France: As one of the most prestigious wine regions in the world, Bordeaux is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts. Discover the famous châteaux, taste exquisite Bordeaux wines, and explore the charming villages and countryside.Mendoza, Argentina: Experience the beauty of the Andes Mountains in Argentina's Mendoza region, known for its Malbec wines. Enjoy wine tastings, vineyard tours, and outdoor activities like horseback riding and hiking.Douro Valley, Portugal: Explore the picturesque vineyards and terraced hillsides of Portugal's Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Port wines. Take a scenic river cruise, visit historic wine estates, and enjoy the stunning views.Marlborough, New Zealand: Discover the vibrant wine region of Marlborough on New Zealand's South Island, famous for its Sauvignon Blanc wines. Take a bike tour through the vineyards, enjoy wine tastings, and sample fresh seafood in the coastal town of Blenheim.Barossa Valley, Australia: Experience the rich wine heritage of Australia's Barossa Valley, home to some of the country's best Shiraz wines. Visit cellar doors, enjoy gourmet dining, and explore the charming towns of Tanunda and Angaston.Rioja, Spain: Immerse yourself in the world of Spanish wines in the Rioja region, known for its Tempranillo and Garnacha wines. Explore medieval villages, tour wineries, and taste traditional tapas paired with Rioja wines.These wine country vacations offer a perfect blend of wine tasting, culinary experiences, and scenic beauty, making them ideal destinations for wine lovers looking to indulge in the flavors and culture of the world's top wine regions.

My Reviews

2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Awesome trip of a lifetime!
Shawn is pleasant and very professional, great working with her.
By  Barb  from  New York City
Traveled to  Florence ~ Italy ~ Europe
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Best Trip!
Absolutely stellar experience working with Shawn! She went above and beyond to make sure our trip was perfect.
By  CC  from  Phoenix, AZ
Traveled to  Florida ~ USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Amazing trip planned!
Shawn is wonderful to work with. She is a great communicator and truly cares about making sure her customers expectations are met.
By  Rob   from  Gilbert, AZ
Traveled to  Paris ~ France ~ Europe
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Can't wait for the next trip!
We needed assistance with everything. Shawn listened to what we were thinking and provided great options that fit with our travel plans and ideas. She took care of all the details so all we had to do was enjoy our vacation. Working with Shawn was wonderful from beginning to end.
By  Nan C.   from  Albert, KS
Traveled to  Honolulu, Oahu ~ Hawaii ~ USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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2 of 2 people found this review helpful
A wonderful travel experience.
Shawn was very knowledgeable of our destination and did an exceptional job with planning our trip. Will use Shawn again for our next trip.
By  Tom  from  Great Bend, KS
Traveled to  Aruba ~ Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Destination Expert:

  • Bordeaux
  • Tuscany
  • Napa Valley
  • Oregon
  • Washington

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  • Wine Country Vacations
  • Food & Wine
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  • Bachelorette Parties & Girlfriend Getaways
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