DIVIN OCTOBER, THE APPOINTMENTS FROM 6 TO 8 OCTOBER

DiVin Ottobre continues next weekend, the event of the Trentino Wine and Flavor Route which celebrates autumn.

Various events are scheduled throughout the weekend: as part of the Month of Taste promoted by Apt Garda Trentino, this weekend the Alto Garda Freshwater Fish Festival begins, with conferences and talk shows dedicated to redevelopment of this excellence. Alongside the fish-themed event, throughout the month you will be able to taste and learn about grappa from its production to the table in the heart of the Valle dei Laghi thanks to Alambicchi Gourmet , on Thursday and Friday afternoons, between Distilleria Francesco Poli and Hosteria Toblino.

In Valsugana, however, the Pumpkin Festival starts from Friday at the Tre Castagni Park in Pergine , with creative workshops for children and adults, themed exhibitions, demonstrations of ancient crafts, music and crafts, as well as obviously gastronomy and seasonal specialities.

Also on the program is DOLO-VINI-MITI , the vertical wine festival that winds between Val di Cembra and Val di Fiemme , including unique tastings, experiences in the cellar and distillery, aperitifs in the shadow of the Dolomites and more. Among the events scheduled for Saturday 7 October , from 11am . 00 onwards, the starred traveling lunch among the "huts" of the Cembra Valley by Wine Trekking Gourmet , along a 5 km circular route, with dishes created by chef Alessandro Gilmozzi, paired with the wines of Cembra Cantina di Montagna, Società Agricola Fratelli Pelz and Zanotelli. The cost is 50 euros for the complete journey including 4 glasses of wine and 4 gourmet dishes. Info and reservations by calling 393 5503104 or writing to info@cembranidoc.it.

Also on Saturday 7 October you can choose to spend a day at the Rifugio Viviani Pradalago in Madonna di Campiglio for Unusual Flavors of Autumn , including insights into local products with local experts and tastings. Focus, in particular on the world of milk and Slow Food Presidium cheeses and Spressa delle Giudicarie DOP, with the expert agronomist Francesco Gubert. The expected pairings? Wild mountain herbs and a selection of wines from the producers of "Giudicare in the bottle" presented by ONAV Trentino, followed by a debate with ENAIP of Tione on issues related to the catering sector to end with live music.

For the aperitif moment the proposal is in Patone di Isera , at the Biodebiasi Company: from 6.00 pm a rich buffet will be set up with sweet and savory proposals curated by the company with Panificio Moderno, combined with the wines of the Cantina di Isera for Apericena on the terrace . The participation fee is 15 euros. For info and reservations write or call 320 1173382.

A little later you can decide to spend a night in the woods of Brentonico in search of the Bramito del Cervo in Vallagarina : the evening will begin at 7.30 pm at Maso Palù with a dinner based on typical products and cheeses from Caseificio Sociale di Sabbionara, and then continue with a moonlit walk in the company of an expert local guide and a forest ranger. The participation fee is 33 euros, 17 for children aged 6 to 10 years. Info and reservations by contacting APT Rovereto Vallagarina and Monte Baldo (0464 430363, info@visitrovereto.it).

On Sunday 8 October the Divine Wine Trekking returns to Piana Rotaliana : a walk of around 90 minutes along 4.6 km of route, partly on a mountain forest path and partly through the vineyards. At the end of the tour, an unmissable stop in the wine shop to taste some of the best Endrizzi wines, accompanied by a local gastronomic proposal. Reservations are mandatory by Friday 6 October by calling 0461 662672 or writing to vinoteca@endrizzi.it.

Remaining in the area, from 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm the Floricoltura Roncador Valentino in Mezzolombardo hosts Gin e juniper , an afternoon to discover the different types of juniper that give rise to different gins, to be tasted together with the producers of Distilleria Bertagnolli, Distilleria F.lli Pisoni and Francesco Poli Agricultural Company. Free tasting upon reservation by calling 342 1281843 or by writing to projects@hubtrentino.it.

Finally, in Vallagarina there is the program Vino tra le mura... la disgorgement : a day, from 11.00 onwards, to discover the castle of Sabbionara di Avio in the company of the Women of Wine of Trentino Alto Adige, who will offer guests various Classic Methods in tastings and two educational workshops with a focus on the moment of disgorgement which will culminate in the live ritual organized by Barbara and Filippo Scienza of Azienda Agricola Vallarom. For info and reservations call 0464 684453 or write to faiavio@fondoambiente.it.

For a completely relaxing and delicious proposal, the Autumn Gourmet Long Weekend at the Grand Hotel Terme di Comano combines a full immersion in gastronomy and well-being, with visits to the member producers of the Trentino Wine and Flavor Route, guided tastings, dinners with local products and relaxing massages with essential oils.

DiVin Ottobre is organized thanks to the support of Trentino Marketing, the coordination of the Strada del Vino e del Sapori del Trentino, as part of the promotion of the provincial wine events signed #trentinowinefest, the support of the Trentino Alto Adige Region and the collaboration with La Trentina