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Friuli Doc Spring Edition
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Friuli Doc Spring Edition

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location_onGrado, Trieste e Carso

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Date

May 29 – June 2, 2026

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Free

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Everyone

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Friuli DOC Spring Edition is the unmissable event for wine lovers and authentic Friuli Venezia Giulia flavors. The gastronomic festival, scheduled from May 29 to June 2, 2026 in Grado, transforms the enchanting settings of Piazza Biagio Marin and Campo Patriarca Elia into a celebration of regional excellence. Here, the finest Friuli producers and winemakers showcase their most prized creations, from renowned whites (Friulano, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon) to gastronomic specialties that define this territory.

The spring event represents a unique opportunity to discover Friuli's DOC wines, from the Aquileia designations to Collio, accompanied by traditional dishes that enhance the region's local ingredients. Through guided tastings with producers, thematic masterclasses, and the convivial atmosphere of Grado's piazzas, the festival offers complete immersion in Friuli's food and wine culture. It's the ideal moment to stock up on bottles of excellence and bring home the authentic flavors of the region.

Friuli DOC Spring Edition solidifies Grado's reputation as a significant gastronomic destination, confirming its crucial role in promoting the culinary traditions of northeastern Italy. An unmissable event for enthusiasts, collectors, and tasters who wish to explore the unique characteristics of Friuli wines.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does Friuli DOC Spring Edition 2026 take place?expand_more
The festival runs from May 29 to June 2, 2026 in Grado. Opening hours are from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM on weekdays and from 10:00 AM to midnight on weekends. The venues are Piazza Biagio Marin and Campo Patriarca Elia.
What is the admission cost and how do I book?expand_more
Admission is free. For guided tastings and masterclasses, booking is recommended through the official website (www.friulidocspring.it) or by contacting the organization at +39 0431 800810 or via email [email protected]. Tasting packages start from €25 per person.
Which wines and producers participate in the event?expand_more
Friuli DOC Spring Edition hosts over 40 Friuli wineries including: Venica & Venica, Villa Russiz, Schiopetto, Gravner, Bastianich, and Ronchi di Cialla. The wines available for tasting range from Friulano to Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon to Refosco, accompanied by local gastronomic specialties such as San Daniele prosciutto, Carso cheeses, and Adriatic fish dishes.
Are guided tastings and producer meetings offered?expand_more
Yes, the event offers guided tastings directly at producers' stands, allowing visitors to discover and taste Friuli wines in the company of the winemakers themselves. Daily thematic masterclasses and wine pairing sessions with expert sommeliers are also organized.
How can I reach Grado and where can I park?expand_more
Grado is easily accessible by car from Trieste (35 km, 40 minutes) or by train. Free parking is available in areas adjacent to the event piazzas. It's recommended to arrive before noon on holidays to avoid congestion.
Are there dining services during the festival?expand_more
Yes, the event features food trucks and gastronomic stands with typical Friuli dishes and gourmet offerings. It's advisable to book tables for themed dinners by contacting the organization.
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