Grape Harvest Festival in Madrid

The traditional harvest festival arrives this Saturday October 6, 2012 at the Golden Mile of Madrid by the hand of Lavinia company dedicated to the sale of wines, which organizes the fourth edition of 'The Harvests of Lavinia in Ortega and Gasset', a meeting to support the city of Madrid and Gastrofestival.

This meeting designed by Lavinia, Wine shop is a truly unique concept which began operating in 1999 and aims to be implanted with an innovative model in the international market, will run from seven in the evening until ten o'clock at night in the section of Jose Ortega y Gasset Street, located between Serrano and Velázquez Street, so this is important thoroughfare of the capital will be closed to traffic and wearing a red carpet over 3000 square meters, along which a selection of different wineries Wine Region of Spain will test their wines. This, coupled with the presence of two bands of bossanova and jazz.

This event is promoted throughout the state as a tribute to the traditional festival of vintage hand from various wineries from different Designations of Origin nationwide and prestigious brands of national delicacies. Some of the wineries that will be present are Marqués de Riscal, Dinastía Vivanco; RODA; Rioja Alta; Marqués de Murrieta; CVNE; Arte Vino; Ramón Bilbao; Pérez Pascuas; Abadía Retuerta; Vega Sicilia; Pago de Capellanes; Dominio de Atauta; Cuatro Rayas; Barbadillo; Pazo de Señorans; Juan Gil, and a selection of wines in the DO Madrid laborados among others.

As for the cuisine, you can taste different dishes of national cuisine, as Quesos Flor de Esgueva, Jamón Ibérico de Carrasco, or various gourmet products company Cascajares.

The event is expected to be attended by around 3500 people who will buy a ticket for 10 euros or 6 euros for members of Lavinia, previously formalized its registration through digital portal lavinia.es. That way you get the coupons can redeem this Saturday in the main access to the site. The 'ticket' will allow them to perform five tastings and drinks, came as both gastronomic products that are promoted during the meeting.