Cirò Wine Festival

The Cirò Wine Festival is the unmissable event for wine enthusiasts and tourists eager to discover Calabria's finest wine treasures. For over a week in August, the province of Crotone transforms into a stage dedicated to the region's oldest DOC designation, with a rich and varied programme that blends wine culture, stunning landscapes, and local tradition. Vineyard walks, exclusive cellar visits, and expert-led tastings allow visitors to fully appreciate the dedication and passion of Calabrian winemakers. The Festival culminates in the enchanting Madonna di Mare celebration, where the territory reveals itself through the tasting stands of Consortium wineries and gastronomic specialties prepared by the finest local producers. A unique opportunity to savour the authenticity of a land that has made red wine one of its noblest symbols, captivating the palates of connoisseurs worldwide. Now anticipated as one of the major wine events on Calabria's Ionian coast, the Cirò Wine Festival represents far more than a simple product celebration—it is a genuine journey of discovery into the vital roots of an extraordinary territory, where tradition and excellence meet in every glass.