CHICAGO, IL (September 12, 2023) – El Cielo Resort has retained Zapwater Communications as its agency of record to promote the resort and winery and its setting in the picturesque region of Valle de Guadalupe, located in Ensenada, Baja California. Zapwater will lead media relations on behalf of the resort and winery.
Nestled in Mexico’s celebrated wine region, El Cielo Resort is a wine tourism endeavor featuring a winery, as well as a boutique hotel with 95 suites and villas, two specialty restaurants, Latitud 32 and Polaris; the new Equinox Terrace with spaces for corporate events, social events and weddings, in addition to a consecrated chapel. The property is surrounded by 1,640 feet of beautiful vineyards and olive trees, mountainous landscapes and two beautiful artificial lakes.
“El Cielo Resort embodies the perfect blend of natural beauty, exquisite wine, and unparalleled hospitality,” explained Jennifer Barry, managing director of Zapwater Communications’ Los Angeles office. “We are thrilled to partner with this exceptional destination, nestled in the heart of Valle de Guadalupe. Through our collaboration, we aim to share the resort’s commitment to sustainability and the unique experiences it offers with the world. El Cielo Resort is not just a place; it’s an immersive journey through the flavors and landscapes of Baja California, and we can’t wait to bring its story to a global audience.”
El Cielo Resort was built in 2013 with environmental and energy efficiency and sustainability in mind. The resort received recognition granted by the Ensenada City Council as the First Eco Responsible Company in 2015. With 98 hectares of planted land, El Cielo’s mission is to produce Mexican wines with the best grapes of the region using processes and practices ensuring the highest quality, with varietals such as Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Tempranillo, Sangiovese, Malbec, Merlot, Syrah, Zinfandel, Primitivo, Nebbiolo, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Grenache, and Pinot Noir. El Cielo Winery is one of the most respected wineries in Valle de Guadalupe and has produced some of the most internationally awarded Mexican wines in the country, including Eclipse Tinto 2018 that earned the top prize at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles in 2021. El Cielo has been recognized three times as one of the 100 Must-See Places in Mexico and received the certificate of excellence from TripAdvisor.
El Cielo Resort joins Zapwater’s growing list of Mexico-based clients, including Andaz Mexico City Condesa, Hoteles Xcaret, and Baja California Sur Tourism Board.