Elgar Encyclopedia of Wine Business and Tourism

Currently planned for publication in 2026, this encyclopedia will be of interest to wine business and wine tourism scholars, students and practitioners.  The Encyclopedia is designed to be a comprehensive resource and will include entries introducing readers to the full range of definitions, concepts, and practices associated with the subjects of grapes, wine growing, and wine making in the context of wine business and tourism. 

 

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Key dates

Entries submitted

01 June 2025

 

Reviews complete

01 November 2025

 

Final versions submitted

01 March 2026

 

 

Contact the editors

Donna Sears

donna.sears@acadiau.ca

Terrance Weatherbee

terrance.weatherbee@acadiau.ca

 

Entries

short: 500-words

medium: 1,000-words

long: 2,000 words

 

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About the Encyclopedia

1 volume

Approximately 250 entries

350,000 words

Topics covered

Fundamental elements and concepts of wine business, along the value chain – from winegrowing to tourism