In Portugal, winegrowers are not only involved in the production of alcoholic, heavy sweet wines. Sparkling wines are also produced. Especially in Melgaço to the north. more…
Everywhere in the world the rural population celebrates the end of the often sweaty harvest with a big festival. Also the olive growers of Giano dell Umbria - with the festival of the olive branch. more…
Grappa from Friuli, Macedonian Tsipouro or Marc from Champagne: Where wine is pressed, there is often also a distillery where a good brandy is distilled from the press residue. Also in Cyprus. There, the marc schnapps is called Zivania. more…
Open Oil Mills is the name of an event where visitors can get to know the rich culture of olive oil cultivation in Umbria over five consecutive weekends - with tastings, walks through the olive groves and small village festivals in the region. more…
