On Monday, Could 20, as a part of the celebration of the Worldwide Day of the Museum, the academic occasion entitled: “A day of immersion in wine tradition: go to the vineyards of the Anagnostopoulio Agricultural Faculty & Museum of Wine and Wine in Konitsa” to be held, organized from the UNESCO World Geopark of Vikos-Aoos, in collaboration with Anaptixaki Epirou SA and the Municipality of Konitsa with the purpose of highlighting the pure and cultural richness of the Konitsa area.
The occasion began with a morning go to to the Anagnostopoulio Agricultural Faculty, the place the Mayor of Konitsa, Mr. Andreas Papaspyrou, opened the occasion by mentioning the long run plans for utilizing the Faculty’s constructing amenities. Afterwards, the members had been knowledgeable by the Director of ‘Epirou Growth SA’, Mr. Georgios Theoharis, in regards to the function of the corporate within the improvement of the primary agricultural sector by means of the monetary devices offered by the European packages to extra Cities on non-public professionals and by the executives Mr. Charalambos-Dimitrios Papaioannou and Mr. Georgia Kitsakis for the Vikos-Aoos International Geopark and their marketing campaign to rejoice Worldwide Museum Day on the Wine and Wine Museum in Epirus, which it was created by means of the ”Interreg Greece-Italy Program 2007″-2013″.
Within the vineyards of the Anagnostopoulio Faculty of Agriculture, that are being revived below the brand new administration of the chemist-oenologist Mr. Panagiotis Tzima, the agronomist and accountable informant Mr. Stefanos Sioumalas spoke in regards to the sorts of varieties cultivated as- already and the related analysis. that’s finished within the context of the revival of the outdated native varieties, whereas he advised us in regards to the profitable course of wines from the native varieties on the worldwide market and he additionally talked about problems with a technical nature vine cultivation and wine manufacturing. .
On the second cease of the occasion, the Wine and Wine Museum in Konitsa, the members explored the museum’s assortment and realized in regards to the custom and tradition associated to winery and wine. With the purpose of linking winery and wine manufacturing to wine tourism, a brief report was made by Mr. Tsialikis Stelios (Hint Your Eco Mountain Information) member of the Geopark Vikos-Aou volunteer coaching group, within the Wine & Mountaineering which has been organized very efficiently in recent times, and wherein Konitsa may participate with the profit that the Museum’s amenities already offered and that there have been wine producers there’s a native tsipouro, and plenty of of them had been current on the web site and offered merchandise for tasting, akin to Mr. Evaggelidis Evangelos, Mr. Manis Ilias, Mr. Lakkas Kon/nos, Mr. Zacharopoulos Fotis, Mr. Kitsios Nikolaos. As their consultant, Mr. Andreas Hatziefraimidis took the ground and spoke about their very own experiences from being concerned within the artwork of winery and wine manufacturing.
Within the instructional occasion, members of the group of volunteer trainers from Geopark Vikos-Aoos and graduates of the native IEK with a specialization in winery participated.
The occasion was supported by a number of elected officers of the native authorities, notably the Deputy Regional Governor Mr. Prodromos Gaitanidis, the President of the Metropolis Council Mr. Spanos Vasilios, the Deputy Mayors Mr. Kotsiaftis Dimitrios, Mr. Stratos Nikolaos, Mr. Gikas Petros, Mr. Tsiutsios Apostolos and Mr. Mitsos Georgios, in addition to from the Konitsa Native Group Mr. Prodromos Hatziefraimidis.
