Viticulture: Moor Visitors Expansion

Stonemaier Games, Angry Lion Games, Arclight Games · Board game · 2016
1–6 · best 4 Solo 45–90 min Weight 2.8/5
8.3 rating Ludopedia
8.0 rating BGG
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8.3 rating Ludopedia
8.0 rating BGG
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RECOMMENDED

If you love running a winery and want more variety, this expansion gives you exactly that.

Highlights
  • Wide visitor selection
  • Seamless integration
  • Controlled play time
Keep in mind
  • Corrected cards missing in later prints
  • Requires translated cards
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About the game

What you do in a play session

The Viticulture: Moor Visitors expansion, released in 2016, adds 40 new visitor cards that can be mixed into any Viticulture edition—whether the original, Tuscany, or the solo version. Each visitor provides a unique action, from scoring victory points to speeding up production, and fits neatly into the worker placement and hand management mechanics that drive the base game. Early print runs also included corrected reprints of the Promoter (blue) and Harvest Machine (orange) cards, which adjust costs and let you spend either grapes or wine for extra flexibility. Those cards are absent from later printings, so checking the box description is essential. The extra content broadens strategic options for 1‑6 players (yes, solo mode included) without dramatically lengthening play time, which stays in the 45‑90 minute range. With a weight of about 2.8/5, the expansion is perfect for players who enjoy an economic challenge that isn’t overly heavy. If you’ve already mastered the core Viticulture rules, the Moor Visitors give a fresh burst of variety that makes each session feel new, while newcomers still benefit from a familiar learning curve thanks to the unchanged core mechanics. In short, it’s a solid upgrade that boosts replayability and keeps the feeling of running your own winery without overhauling the fundamentals.

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Rules manual — Viticulture: Moor Visitors Expansion English · PDF
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Food & Drink: Wine Game: Viticulture
Publisher Stonemaier Games, Angry Lion Games, Arclight Games, Board Game Rookie, Delta Vision Publishing, Feuerland Spiele, Ghenos Games, Ludofy Creative, Maldito Games, Matagot, PHALANX, Surfin' Meeple China
Designer Alan Stone, Jamey Stegmaier, Uwe Rosenberg
Artist Beth Sobel, Christine Bielke

Frequently Asked Questions

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5 questions
How many players can use the expansion?
From 1 to 6 players, including solo mode.
What is the typical play time with the expansion?
Between 45 and 90 minutes, depending on player count.
Do I need to know English to play?
The cards are printed in English; a fan‑made translation sheet is recommended for Portuguese speakers.
Do I need the base Viticulture game?
Yes, the expansion is a supplement that requires the core game.
What are the main changes in the corrected cards?
Promoter now lets you spend 1 grape OR 1 wine for VP and Residual, and Harvest Machine’s cost is set to 2.