SULCALIS – DORGALI – AUGUST 31 TO SEPTEMBER 2

Return the wine festival “Sulcalis.”
The event is scheduled for next weekend in Dorgali Fountain Square. From the evening of Friday, August 31, until Sunday, September 2, with the sixth edition of the regional wine “Sulcalis”, a competition between red wines produced by small and medium-sized peasant farms of Sardinia, renew the rite of the wine festival. A tribute to the islanders vines, with a long and noble history, and red wines made with ancient wisdom.

In the stands set up by the volunteers of the charity “Dorgali-Brazil”, which works to promote the mission of John the Baptist Erittu father, will be offered for tasting wines Cannonau, Carignano, Bovale, Cagnulari, Monica, and Mandrolisai Muristellu, genuine expression of the ancient art of wine, red wine to determine which levies the highest acclaim from consumers and lovers. “The ritual – said the organizers – will be tried and tested, that has made the success of the previous editions of the festival: the registration, delivery of the chalice and designer of the evaluation of the wines in the competition and finally the tasting. In this way, each taster can be part of that vast jury which will have the task of assessing color, fragrances, flavors and variety of flavors of the wines presented and thus contribute to choose from, with this original formula, the “red” won the trophy Sulcalis 2012 ‘.

There are several villages in Sardinia represented in this event and many companies peasant who wanted to join the invitation of the organizing. Will be present to review the wineries Atzara, San Vero Milis, Ossi, Usini, Uras, Terralba, arise, Oliena Mamoiada, Jerzu, Arbus, Galtellì and, of course, Dorgali, with a Cannonau wines chosen from 34 local businesses . All, or almost all, of the wine growing areas of the island, will be represented at this annual event, which is emerging more and more.

The program of the festival, in addition to wine tasting in the competition, which will begin on the evening of Friday, August 31 and will continue on Saturday 1st and Sunday, September 2, includes an exhibition of food and wine dorgalese from carasau cheese cooperative “Dorgali -Pastors “to desserts. The association Dorgali-Brazil for the collection of funds for the mission of Father Erittu also organizes a painting competition. Recently, an exhibition of paintings in the exhibition and some donated by artists, were part of a show that has had a great success.

source: the new Sardinia