Agriturismo in Umbria

Harvesting Festival in Penna in Teverina : Harvesting Festival in Pernna in Teverina in Penna in Teverina

The small and friendly country of Penna in Teverina , perched in a panoramic position on a natural terrace overlooking the valley of the Tiber, destination ideal for quiet "outing" Sunday has become synonymous with Feast of Harvest.

At this festival which takes place every year The first weekend of October (this year October 1st to 4th), Penna turns into a small container that magical protagonist grapes, along with the wine and must; barrels, vats, biconcave, wicker baskets are scattered everywhere for its enchanting narrow streets of the historic center where they are well set up tables outside to eat in a warm and welcoming. Vines and bunches of grapes are transformed, as if by magic, in spraying fountains and waterfalls of wine grapes.

The atmosphere of cheerful insouciance with flavor found to enjoy the good things of the past are the basis of this festival that is engaging all the inhabitants.

Throughout the period begins working at a food stand where you can taste genuine dishes prepared as if cooked in the house. On Saturday and Sunday historians, from 3 years now, has been added on Friday evening, this year dedicated to the country tradition and flavors of yesteryear.

You can taste grapes, wines and grape products from local farmers and buy local sweets all made of must: must the maritozzi with the characteristic bread and wine, to the exquisite tisichelle, traditional donuts aniseed.

During the event local companies make available the their wines for anyone who want to buy and trade fair of goods from the old town.

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