CONSORZIO BARBERA D'ASTI E VINI DEL MONFERRATO | BARBERA D'ASTI WINE FESTIVAL: GREAT EXPECTATION IN ASTI FOR THE 2025 EDITION

The official press conference for the presentation of the second edition of the Barbera d'Asti Wine Festival , scheduled for 7 to 10 November 2025, will be held on Monday 27 October at 12:00 in the Gianni Basso Hall of the Alfieri Theatre, Via Teatro Alfieri, 2.

During the meeting, organized by the Barbera d'Asti e Vini del Monferrato Consortium in collaboration with Go Wine and with the support of the Municipality of Asti, the Festival's main content, scheduled events, and new features for this year's event will be presented to the press.

Following the success of its first edition, the Barbera d'Asti Wine Festival 2025 returns with an even more comprehensive program, designed to engage a diverse audience—industry professionals, wine lovers, and the younger generation—in a diverse journey of tastings, themed talks, cooking demonstrations, and masterclasses. This event celebrates wine as an expression of a sustainable region and is open to young industry leaders.

“ For us, the Barbera d'Asti Wine Festival represents an event capable of attracting a varied and international public to the area and to the vine, ” underlines Vitaliano Maccario , President of the Consortium. “ It is a unique opportunity to promote the identity and visibility of Barbera d'Asti and our denominations , raising their prestige and strengthening the link between wine, culture and territory. ”

During the press conference, the central themes , the speakers , and the main collaborations that will enliven the four days of the Festival will be revealed, transforming Piazza Alfieri and the center of Asti into a large stage dedicated to the wine and culture of Monferrato.

The event marks the beginning of the countdown to one of the most anticipated autumn events in Piedmont, confirming Asti's role as the capital of wine and sustainable wine tourism.