DiVino Festival Castelbuono
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DiVino Festival Castelbuono

location_onCastelbuono, Palermo e Dintorni

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Date

June 19 – June 21, 2026

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Castelbuono

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Free

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Everyone

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The DiVino Festival in Castelbuono returns for its 19th edition to celebrate wine and Sicilian food and wine culture in the charming village of the Madonie mountains. Three intense days, from June 19-21, 2026, dedicated to tastings, meetings with producers, and in-depth explorations of local and international wines, in an atmosphere that blends tradition with contemporary culture.

Immersed in the Madonie Park, Castelbuono provides the ideal setting for a festival celebrating Sicily's wine excellence. During the DiVino Festival, visitors can discover the finest island labels through guided tastings, participate in masterclasses with expert sommeliers, meet local winemakers directly, and enjoy pairings with dishes from Madonie cuisine, in a perfect union of territory and tradition.

Key activities include: tasting technique workshops, food and wine talks with industry experts, showcooking with local chefs, and a market showcase featuring over 50 labels of Sicilian and international wines. An unmissable event that attracts approximately 5,000 wine enthusiasts from across Italy each year.

Practical Information The festival takes place at various locations in the historic center, with free access to common areas and specific tickets for masterclasses and tastings (starting from €15 for individual activities, weekend packages available). Castelbuono is easily accessible by car from Palermo (approximately 90 km) or by public transport. Dedicated parking with shuttle service to the historic center.

Don't Miss Hurry to book the most popular masterclasses: places are limited to 30 participants per session. Early bird weekend packages expire May 31, 2026 with a 20% discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times of the DiVino Festival 2026?expand_more
The festival runs from June 19-21, 2026 in Castelbuono. Hours are: Thursday and Friday 4:00 PM-11:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM-11:00 PM. Masterclasses are held at specific time slots (check the detailed program on the official website).
How much is the admission?expand_more
Access to common areas and free tastings is complimentary. Sommeliers' masterclasses cost €25 (single session) or €60 (3-masterclass package). Weekend packages with unlimited access are €90. Early bird discount of 20% available until May 31.
How do I get to Castelbuono?expand_more
Castelbuono is approximately 90 km from Palermo, reachable by car in 1.5 hours via State Road 643. SAIS buses also connect from Palermo (approximately 2 hours). Dedicated parking with shuttle service to the historic center is available during the festival.
Who are the main producers and guests?expand_more
The festival hosts over 50 Sicilian wineries (Nero d'Avola, Marsala, Grillo) and a selection of international wines. Confirmed guests include: ASPI sommeliers, local chefs from the Madonie area, and Sicilian gastronomy experts. The complete list will be available from May 2026.
Where is Castelbuono located?expand_more
Castelbuono is a charming Sicilian village located in the heart of the Madonie Park, in the province of Palermo, Sicily. The town is renowned for its gastronomic wealth and strategic position between the coast and the mountainous interior.
What are the main attractions of the DiVino Festival?expand_more
The festival offers tastings of Sicilian and international wines, masterclasses with certified sommeliers, direct meetings with winemakers, gastronomic pairings with local cuisine dishes, showcooking with chefs, a market showcase featuring over 50 labels, and food and wine talks with industry experts.
Is this the first edition of the DiVino Festival?expand_more
No, this is the 19th edition of the festival, which has established itself as a benchmark event for wine lovers in Sicily and attracts approximately 5,000 visitors each year from across Italy.
Where can I buy tickets and book masterclasses?expand_more
Tickets are available online on the official DiVino Festival website (link to be added) and on-site during the event. Masterclass reservations are recommended in advance as places are limited to 30 participants per session. Early bird discount of 20% available until May 31, 2026.
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