This morning was presented programming the 'Wine Festival 2013', to be carried out in the municipality of February 1 to March 5.
The event, held at the Tourist Qualification Center, has been attended by the Director General of the Institute of Tourism, Enrique Ujaldón, Bullas Mayor, Pedro Chico, and the Councillor for Tourism, Espin Marvels.
Ujaldón said that this is "a new opportunity to discover the rich cuisine of the region" because Bullas is "one of the best examples of wines from Murcia".
In this regard, the Director General added that the tourism policies of the region make up the wine as a "factor of boosting tourism and cultural development" and create wealth and jobs.
For over a month, will be the epicenter Bullas far as wine-related activities are concerned, there will be tours of marriage, exhibitions, guided tours of wineries, concerts, films, courses, and among the most prominent, the appointment of the Master Wine 2013 award was awarded to D.
Marsilla Francisco Fernandez, "person engaged in agriculture, the wine and the cooperative" said the Councillor for Tourism.
As main novelty, Espin has highlighted the holding of 'Gastronomic' that will develop in the Youth Center 'The Almazara' on days 1, 2 and 3 March, adding that "five wineries and five restaurants belonging to the Bullas Wine Route will present the best of our cuisine and wines ", and in which for just 2 euros the audience can pairing the dishes with local wines.
This initiative joins culinary Route 'Cover Wine 2013', in which, also, for 2 euros you can take a tour of the bars and restaurants participating more wine tasting top of the Designation of Origin Bullas, Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the Festival last month.
Thus, the Festival of Wine will start on February 1 and "invigorating the local economy," said the Mayor "in what was a month very bad" for retailers and restaurateurs from the economic standpoint.
For more information and reservations, those interested can contact the Bullas Wine Museum by phone 968 657 211 and email museodelvino@bullas.es, or Bullas Tourist Office by calling 968 652 244 or by writing to your email , turismo@bullas.es.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Bullas