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For more than 42 years, Jumilla wine pays tribute to one of the most iconic events of the Fair and Festivals, the Grape and Pisa Offering the First Wort to "Niñico of Grapes".
This took place yesterday in the courtyard of the IES Archbishop Lozano, and he gets to bring to mind the noble tradition of making wine by hand, without more machinery that pisaores feet, the press, the press, or the cofines, as it did in the beginning Jumillano before.
The mayor of Jumilla, Enrique Jimenez, Antonio Valero Councilman Celebration, and several city council members attended the event, which also was attended by representatives of various parties nearby cities.
From Yecla came the queens and ladies of the Fiestas de San Isidro, from Pinoso, Mayor Lazaro Azorin Councilwoman Celebration accompanied by his queens and ladies, and from Murcia several representatives of their parties Spring.
At the event, the 21 clubs that are part of the Federation, after parading through some of the most characteristic streets of the town, arrive on stage in which the winery is located, then pour the grape and prepare for the treads.
Among the highlights this year pisaores Emiliano Hernandez was elected in this 42nd edition as Pisaor of Honor, and who also took care to explain the process of extracting the juice from the grapes is poured into the press until the juice is extracted .
After achieving the first must of the campaign, the parish priest of San Juan, José Luis Bleda, who was held to bless and give him a good harvest.
Francisco Javier Vazquez, president of the Federation Peña opened the round of speeches thanking the efforts of the different actors involved in the Harvest Festival each year to be a success.
Meanwhile Antonio Valero, Councilman Celebration, highlighted the importance which would add to Jumilla and festivals get the distinction of National Tourist Interest and stated that work will continue because soon become a reality.
Finally, the mayor of Jumilla, Enrique Jimenez, encouraged to join efforts around the richness of the wine, to make this right, a development platform in Jumilla.
"I ask you all today, we throw this car that we have to get out of these hard times, that we bring the best of each, each in his own land, in their work, and their responsibility. Clear That put the richness of our natural, cultural, historical and artistic, the nobility of our wines and our capacity to reinvent them to open to the world, through them, "concluded the mayor.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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