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What is it?
(I know, oh so subjective.)
So let's make that, what's the most effective and pain free way to do it? I realize those may be contradictory conditions.
You can install wine using MacPorts or Fink they both are recommended my wine.
As for GUI applications for wine the only thing besides wine's own utilities is winetricks. They are pretty useful for automatically downloading and installing different applications and dlls with their dependencies.
If your OSX is older than 10.5 than you will definitely need to install XQuartz (newer version already include X server).
MacPorts
Install MacPorts at first.
Let's search packages matching 'wine':
Now we see that we can either install CodeWeavers version or just usual wine. Let's install usual wine (I think that for another one you need some kind of licesce):
The best graphical install of Wine is Wineskin. It puts all the tools in a GUI and creates a standalone .app file that Mac will run as a native app. Here is a tutorial that is using Steam as an example.
If you plan on porting several applications then you'll want to run just one Wine environment. MacPorts or Homebrew are probably your best options.