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Festa della barbera di cortile in cortile
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location_onCastagnole delle Lanze, Monferrato
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Date
May 22 – May 24, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In the heart of Piedmont's Langhe region, Castagnole delle Lanze transforms into a wine capital during the Festa della Barbera – Di Cortile in Cortile, an event celebrating the territory's rich winemaking heritage and local viticultural traditions. Now in its 46th edition, this festival is an unmissable appointment for Barbera lovers—one of Piedmont's noblest wines, distinguished by a millennia-old history and worldwide recognition for quality.
The event unfolds through the village's characteristic courtyards, creating an immersive experience where visitors and producers meet in an intimate, authentic atmosphere. Guided tastings, visits to historic wineries, showcooking demonstrations featuring traditional Piedmontese cuisine, and live music enliven the festival days. It's the perfect opportunity to discover Barbera's diverse expressions, from fresh, youthful versions to prestigious aged selections, shared directly by passionate local winemakers.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Festa della Barbera di Cortile in Cortile take place?expand_more
The festival is held annually in Castagnole delle Lanze. For specific dates of the 46th edition, we recommend visiting the official event website or contacting the local organizing body.
What is the origin of the Festa della Barbera?expand_more
The festival was born from the local community's desire to celebrate and promote Barbera wine, one of Piedmont's most important symbols and a cornerstone of the Langhe region, with roots deeply embedded in the area's winemaking heritage.
What activities are available during the festival?expand_more
During the festival you can taste various Barbera selections, visit historic wineries, participate in showcooking events featuring authentic Piedmontese dishes, enjoy live concerts and music, and stroll through the village's characteristic courtyards while discovering local wine culture.
Can I buy wine directly from the producers?expand_more
Yes, the festival offers the perfect opportunity to purchase directly from local winemakers and explore their productions in a convivial, authentic setting.
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