Musica · September 26, 2026 – September 28, 2026 · San Cesario di Lecce, LE
Spiritosa – Festival del Bere Bene is an event dedicated to the culture of beverages and discovering excellence in the sector. For three days, producers, distillers, bartenders, master brewers, enologists, and sommeliers gather at the Antica Distilleria De Giorgi for tastings, masterclasses, cocktail competitions, music, and street food. This journey is designed for enthusiasts and professionals alike, featuring spirits, wines, sparkling wines, craft beers, coffee, and delicious Apulian gastronomic delights.
From September 26th to 28th, the charming Distilleria De Giorgi in San Cesario di Lecce (Le) hosts the fourth edition of Spiritosa, Italy's first festival entirely dedicated to the culture of quality and conscious drinking! Three days of 'recreational business' by Sartoria degli Spiriti: promoting the territory, food and wine culture, slow tourism, education, and lots of fun. ✨ THIS YEAR'S NUMBERS AND NEWS: • 👤 Over 100 guests including speakers, master bartenders, and Michelin-starred chefs • 🍾 More than 300 labels from around the world available for tasting • 📜 Masterclasses & Talks by Spiritosa Academy • 🏆 Spiritosa Cocktail Competition: a challenge among Italy's best bartenders • 🛍️ Italy's 1st Vintage Market dedicated to the Bar world (signs, antique furniture, collectibles) • 🍷 3 Exhibition Areas: Sala Vermouth (spirits, sodas, natural drinks, and coffee), Sala De Giorgi (craft beers), Sala Fermentina (wines and sparkling wines) • ♿ Inclusion and Sensory Experiences: blind tastings with coop. Zerobarriere, and the Birraut, Wineaut, and Sommelier Astemio projects 🍔 STREET FOOD & LIVE MUSIC Bar points with national guest bartenders, street food featuring the best Apulian specialties, DJ sets, the Spiritosa Street Band, and great live performances: • Saturday 26: Venanzio Brothers (for the first time in Puglia!) for the evening in collaboration with Dischi Spranti • Sunday 27: B(r)and by Jack Daniel’s, the rock band formed by bartenders from Italy's best venues! 📍 WHERE: Antica Distilleria De Giorgi — Via Vittorio Emanuele III, 86 – San Cesario di Lecce (Le) 🎟️ FREE ENTRY 🕒 HOURS: • Saturday, September 26: 4:00 PM – 3:00 AM • Sunday, September 27: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM • Monday, September 28: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM