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Wine and chestnut fair

The Wine and Chestnut Fair in Yunquera, Malaga, is an annual gastronomic festival held on October 24 and 25. Now in its 16th year, the event celebrates the region's autumn harvest, offering tastings of mosto (grape juice) from Sierra de las Nieves grapes, roasted chestnuts, and traditional local dishes.

Date
Oct 24-25, 2026
Status
Upcoming
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Wine and chestnut fair
Date
Oct 24-25, 2026
Location
Yunquera, Malaga
Food & drink Wine Chestnuts

Event summary

Highlights

  • Tastings of mosto (grape juice)
  • Roasted chestnuts
  • Traditional Yunquera dishes like malcocinao
  • Declared a festival of tourist interest
Declared a festival of tourist interest, the Wine and Chestnut Fair is a highlight among Malaga's autumn culinary gatherings. It provides visitors an opportunity to sample a wide range of locally grown and produced specialities.

Key activities include tastings of mosto, which is grape juice made from grapes cultivated in the Sierra de las Nieves region, and freshly roasted chestnuts. Attendees can also try typical Yunquera dishes such as malcocinao, a hearty stew consisting of chickpeas, bacon, tripe, chorizo, and black pudding. The festival underscores the community's deep connection with the land and its rich harvest.

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Yunquera
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