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Navarra will be the epicenter of the projection of the ecological wine in the country
14/03/2011
on March 14, 2011
On Thursday March 17 will be presented in Madrid the II international exhibition of ecological wine and the VII national contest of wines made with grapes from organic farming town Estella-Lizarra. On this occasion, both pageants join forces to offer more screening organic wine in the country, as well as convert to Navarre at the epicenter of this movement. The inauguration will be present: Edorta Lezaun, President of NEA, organizing body, Ignacio Bidegain, Coordinator of FIVE, Luis Cornejo, Chief of the area of ecological production of the MARM, and Salvador Estébanez, delegate of the Government of Navarra in Madrid.
The international fair of the ecological wine is the first event of this nature in Spain, and as in the previous edition will feature wines from the Iberian Peninsula and French Southwest. The fair aims to be the showcase of organic wine in the country and consolidate a market with great potential perspective. In the first edition, the meeting was attended by 53 wineries and importers from 16 countries. FIVE will take place on 12 and 13 April in Pamplona. For its part, the VII national competition of organic wines is already a reference as a contest of wines produced in eco. This year, it will take place on 24 and 25 March and will feature a broad panel of tasters from all over the country.
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