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Douja d'Or
Asti's annual wine competition and festival, one of Italy's oldest wine competitions dating to 1967. Over 300 Piedmontese wines judged by an expert panel; public tasting weekends in Asti's Palazzo del Michelerio let visitors discover award winners including Barbera d'Asti, Moscato, Barolo, and Gavi.
~15,000 visitors
Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)
September, annual 2026
€12 - €20
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