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40 wineries from Romania, Moldova and Italy to participate in 'Hai cu pluta' Wine Festival

November 1, 2023

A number of 40 wineries from three countries will be present, on October 28 and 29, at the second edition of the "Hai cu pluta" Wine Festival, organised by sommelier Yvona Mardare.According to the organiser, representatives of 40 wineries from Romania, Moldova and Italy will participate in the event, which will take place at the Agora Event Centre."This wine festival will be attended by well-known names in the industry, as well as oenologists, gastronomic specialists and others. Delicious tastes will complement every drop of wine, turning it into a true symphony for the senses. Participants will be able to enjoy a wide selection of wines, from local to international varieties, each with its unique story and characteristics. Workshops, seminars and discussions with experts in the field complete the festival programme, offering an in-depth perspective on the world of wines. The festival aims to celebrate the tradition and art of winemaking, bringing together producers, connoisseurs and wine lovers. The event is not only an opportunity to taste quality wines, but also an opportunity to learn about the history of liqueurs, grape varieties and production techniques," sommelier Yvona Mardare is quoted as saying in a press release.According to the source, besides wines and distillates, visitors will be able to taste traditional culinary products, in a setting where ambient music will complete the atmosphere, turning the festival into a multi-sensory experience."For those who are new to the world of vineyards or for wine experts, this festival is a perfect opportunity to celebrate culture, tradition and passion for wine," the source said. 

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