Saint-Vincent Festival Revives Duras Wines in Republican Marmande

In order to animate again and again the territory of the canton of hardthe volunteer winegrowers have revived the Saint-Vincent association and brought it up to date, with the green light from all the winegrowers of the AOC Côtes de Duras appellation.

This festival is a great opportunity to discover the extent of the range of Duras wines, from tannic reds to light and fruity whites, passing through rosés or mellow ones. Nearly 150 wine references will be brought together in one place, under the covered hall, and on the square to give pride of place to the event, and take advantage of the tastings and the sale.

The presentation of the glass gives access to the tasting of all the wines of Duras on the stands of the winegrowers present under the hall. Pass 3 euros (to be consumed in moderation).

Today’s entertainment

At 10 a.m. the party will open and at 11 a.m. the Marshal des Côtes de Duras will proceed with the induction of four new members: Jérémy Clerjeau, Stéphane Faresin, Emma Teyssandier, and Philippe Klels. And all around, for the day, various and varied activities will be offered: space children at the Louise Félicité room with a make-up stand, storyteller, tattoos, instant photos from Yellowbooth, street performances, strolls, giant bubbles, stilt walkers, and three artists from Asphyxie. At 1 p.m., Sunrise concert.

At 6 p.m. Fly’in pop en concert will host this early evening time slot. Terraces, bar, restaurants will be open to provide refreshments and catering. At 8.30 p.m., the Bergamo tribe concert. If all roads lead to Rome, ours started from Bergamo. From the north of Italy, this road has taken many side roads to bring us here” announce the five experienced musicians who sing in French and Italian, on swing and festive rhythms. Listen with delight.

Evening mapping on the castle

On that day, the castle ticket office will be open until 7 p.m. The opportunity to visit the monument which is the jewel of our heritage and which attracts 50,000 visitors a year. Prices: visit of the castle (guided at 11 a.m.) + falconry, musketeers, chivalry shows: adult €16. Student €12.50. Teenager (13/18 years old) €11.50. Child (5/12 years old) €10 and free for children under five. Castle website: www.chateau-de-duras.com. At 10:30 p.m., the mapping show will begin on the east and north-west facades.

Saturday August 5, the traditional rugby cellar will set up its capitals on Place Jean Bousquet. The whole yellow and black team will put you in the banda atmosphere of the south-west with catering, tapas, grills. You will find her on Sunday at noon and Sunday evening.

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