Cantine Montelonghesi
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Cantine Montelonghesi (Montelongo Wine Festival)

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Date

August 8, 2026

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Location

MontelongoMontelongo (CB)

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Admission

Free

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Audience

Everyone

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Cantine Montelonghesi is the most anticipated event of the Molise summer, an unmissable opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of Montelongo during the warm August evenings. Through the characteristic narrow streets of the village, every corner transforms into a small open-air tavern, where you can taste quality wines and dishes of local tradition accompanied by live music that enlivens the entire community. The event celebrates the deep connection between the territory and its producers, offering visitors the opportunity to discover authentic oenological and gastronomic excellence. You will be able to savour the renowned Tintilia del Molise DOC wines, accompanied by local specialities such as caciocavallo cheese, fennel taralli, and lamb dishes prepared according to recipes passed down through generations. Each producer tells the story of their work, sharing the passion that characterises the Molise culinary heritage. The convivial and festive atmosphere, combined with the quality of the offerings and the warmth of local hospitality, creates that magic that characterises Italy's most successful food festivals. Cantine Montelonghesi is not simply a wine tasting: it is a sensory journey through the flavours, aromas and traditions of a small jewel of Molise, where authenticity is the true ingredient of an unforgettable evening.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where does Cantine Montelonghesi take place?expand_more
The event is held on 8 August 2026 in Montelongo, in the province of Campobasso, Molise. The programme begins at 19:00 with the opening of tasting areas until late night.
What is the detailed schedule for the evening?expand_more
19:00 - Opening of wine cellars and refreshment stands; 20:00 - Live music begins in the main streets; 21:30 - Itinerant musical performances; 23:00 - Progressive closure. The complete programme is available on the official Facebook page.
What wines and typical dishes can I taste?expand_more
The event features the renowned Tintilia del Molise DOC wines, local white and rosé wines, accompanied by gastronomic specialities such as podolica caciocavallo cheese, wild fennel taralli, homemade pasta, lamb dishes and traditional Molise cheeses.
How much does admission cost?expand_more
Admission to the event is free. Wine and food tastings are available at reasonable prices at individual stands. For specific information on rates and tasting packages, contact the organisers via Facebook.
How do I reach Montelongo and where can I park?expand_more
Montelongo is located in the province of Campobasso, accessible by car via the SS87. The village has public car parks in the peripheral areas. It is advisable to arrive in the early evening to find parking easily.
Is this event suitable for families?expand_more
Yes, Cantine Montelonghesi is a community event that celebrates conviviality and local tradition. The festive atmosphere, variety of gastronomic offerings and live music make it suitable for visitors of different ages, with safe spaces for children.
Where can I find the full programme and latest updates?expand_more
For further details, the complete programme, the performing artists and the latest news, consult the official Facebook page of Cantine Montelonghesi or contact the municipal administration of Montelongo.
Can I bring food from home or must I only consume what is offered at the event?expand_more
The event is designed for the consumption of products offered by the local wine cellars and refreshment stands, which represent the heart of the experience. Outside food is not permitted.
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