Madeira Wine Festival

February 25th, 2007

The island is famous for its tradition in producing the tasty Madeira Wine, a well known wine in many parts of the world. Madeira wine has been an important product for the island`s economy since the times of the first settlers. Madeira Wine`s Festival is an annual event dates from centuries ago, commemorated in September ( the grape harvest period). Camara de Lobos and Funchal presents wine tasting, and typical folk dance in the streets, with it`s traditional music and colourful clothes. In Camara dos Lobos the Festival starts with the grape harvest until the treading of grapes and a pickers parade. 

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