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
- Date
- Oct 24-25, 2026
- Location
- Yunquera, Malaga
Event summary
Highlights
- Tastings of mosto (grape juice)
- Roasted chestnuts
- Traditional Yunquera dishes like malcocinao
- Declared a festival of tourist interest
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.
Practical details
- Area for browsing nearby events
- Yunquera, Malaga
Before attending
Check the sources below for current opening times, admission prices and registration requirements. A date range does not mean the event runs continuously or that admission is free.
Sources and further information
Check these references for event announcements and updates before attending.
- Autumn foodie events highlight local products and specialities www.surinenglish.com
Location map
Approximate area only; exact venue coordinates are not confirmed.
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