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Sagra del Primitivo di Manduria
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The Primitivo di Manduria DOC and DOCG zone celebrates its harvest with a festival in Manduria, the capital of the Primitivo zone in Puglia. Producers pour their powerful, sun-drenched Primitivo wines alongside traditional Puglian food — orecchiette, burrata, and lamb — in the historic centre of this Messapian city.
~10,000 visitors
Brindisi Papola Casale (BDS)
Second weekend of September
€5 - €12
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Where it is
Manduria, Italy
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Frequently asked questions
When is Sagra del Primitivo di Manduria held?
Second weekend of September
Where does Sagra del Primitivo di Manduria take place?
Sagra del Primitivo di Manduria is held in Manduria, Italy.
How much does it cost to attend Sagra del Primitivo di Manduria?
Tickets range from €5 to €12.
How many people attend Sagra del Primitivo di Manduria?
Approximately ~10,000 visitors attend each edition.
What's the nearest airport to Sagra del Primitivo di Manduria?
The nearest airport is Brindisi Papola Casale (BDS).
Who is Sagra del Primitivo di Manduria best for?
Best for foodies, adventurous and wine enthusiasts.