VI Marina Dénia Wine Fair Gathers Over Twenty Sector Companies

The event, taking place on May 22nd and 23rd, will feature talks, product tastings, and cultural activities.

Decorated wine barrel in a Mediterranean marina setting.
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Decorated wine barrel in a Mediterranean marina setting.

The Marina Dénia Sports and Tourist Marina will host the VI Wine Fair on May 22nd and 23rd, a consolidated event focusing on wine culture, gastronomy, and sustainability, open to both professionals and the general public.

The VI Marina Dénia Wine Fair, taking place on May 22nd and 23rd, is presented as a key meeting point for wine and gastronomy enthusiasts. This free-entry event has become a benchmark in the region's fair calendar, attracting both industry professionals and the general public interested in wine culture.
The opening day, Friday the 22nd, will begin at 11:00 AM with a talk titled “Desde la sala: pensamientos sin guion en un dos estrellas” by Cristina Prados, head waitress at the BonAmb restaurant (Xàbia) and winner of the National Gastronomy Award. Following this, at 11:30 AM, the technical volume “30 años de historia de la Viticultura” by Pepe Guillem will be presented, with an introduction by Regina Monsalve, secretary of the Valencian Community's Committee of Organic Agriculture (CAECV). The morning will conclude with a tasting of organic products between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
The cultural agenda is complemented on Saturday at 7:00 PM with a wine painting contest, to be held at the Toni Marí Art Gallery. This year, the fair will feature the participation of 22 exhibitors, including renowned wineries such as Bodegas Xaló, Bodega La Encina, Bodega Vicente Gandía, Bodega Teulada, and Bodegas Reymos, as well as companies offering organic products and artisan goods.
Attendees can purchase the official wine glass for 1.5 euros and make direct payments for consumptions at the stands. Public opening hours are Friday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Saturday from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
The poster for this edition, created by Valencian painter Cuqui Guillem, reinforces the link between art and wine, forming part of the “Arte en Barrica” museum at Bodegas Vicente Gandía. The Wine Fair is organized by Marina Dénia, Bodegas Blasco, and Bodegas Vicente Gandía, with sponsorship from Fine & Country and Repsol, and collaboration from Hyundai Autoalmenar and the CAECV.