Sagra · August 10, 2026 – August 15, 2026 · Vignanello (VT)
The 55th Festa del Vino di Vignanello celebrates the region's rich winemaking heritage, local traditions, and vibrant culture. Enjoy six days of wine tastings, authentic regional cuisine, live shows, music, and traditional folklore. This unique event is your chance to discover the exquisite wines from the Colli Cimini hills, meet local producers, and immerse yourself in an authentic Italian experience blending gastronomy, art, and popular traditions. There will also be family-friendly activities and traditional games to enjoy.
Indulge in a delightful selection of local wines from esteemed producers like Casa Mecocci (featuring Aurora and Maladrino), Tenute Olivieri (with Galante and Thesan), and Viticoltori Colli Cimini (including Greco and Principe Alessandro sparkling wine). The festival also offers a variety of white and red wines, sparkling wines, and passiti (dessert wines), all paired with delicious typical local products.
📅 August 10: The festival kicks off with an inaugural ceremony and a traditional farmer's parade featuring the Gruppo Sbandieratori e Musici di Vignanello (starting from Castello Ruspoli, with a toast in Piazza Spettacoli). Wine tasting stands and a local market open from 6:30 PM. Enjoy live music with Dino One Man Show (Piazza Spettacoli) and DJ Soprani (Piazza della Botte). 📅 August 11: Discover wines from Casa Mecocci (Malandrino and Aurora) during a special presentation. Don't miss the thrilling performances by the Sbandieratori di Narni (flag-wavers) at 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM. Live music by Minnie e Sax (Piazza Spettacoli) and Postiglione with DJ Petretti (Piazza della Botte). 📅 August 12: Experience the itinerant performance of La Sbandata. A literary presentation will take place at Muretto delle Degustazioni. Enjoy music from 4x4 (Piazza Spettacoli) and Radio Marlene with DJ Soprani (Piazza della Botte). 📅 August 13: Immerse yourself in local folklore with the Majorette and Banda Città di Casperia. Learn about wines from Viticoltori Colli Cimini (Greco and Principe Alessandro sparkling wine) during a presentation. Live music by Postiglione and Bencini with DJ Petretti (Piazza della Botte). 📅 August 14: From 6:30 PM, join in traditional popular games like sack races, tug-of-war, apple bobbing, 'fill the wine,' and 'magna magna' (eating contest). Live music by Anna e Massimo (Piazza Spettacoli) and Secondo Palo, Sama with DJ Soprani (Piazza della Botte). 📅 August 15: Discover wines from Tenute Olivieri (Galante and Thesan) during a presentation. Enjoy live music from Hakuna Matata (Piazza Spettacoli). From 10 PM, MP3 Musica Italiana (Piazza Spettacoli) and Italian and Blues with DJ Petretti (Piazza della Botte) will keep the party going.