This chapter presents the characteristics and history of these events and how they answer the needs of tourism and the communities. While the focus is specifically on folk wine festivals, considering their peculiarity and link with the broader phenomenon of the sagre, the chapter will also often refer to them and, where scholarship did not specifically investigate the folk wine festivals, will consider the data gathered about sagre in order to highlight the role of the wine festivals
Fontefrancesco, M. F., Folk wine festivals in Italy: a grassroot strategy for developing wine tourism, in Dixit, S. (ed.), Routledge Handbook of wine tourism, Routledge, London 2022: 385- 394. 10.4324/9781003143628-34 [https://hdl.handle.net/10807/272334]
Folk wine festivals in Italy: a grassroot strategy for developing wine tourism
Fontefrancesco, Michele Filippo
2022
Abstract
This chapter presents the characteristics and history of these events and how they answer the needs of tourism and the communities. While the focus is specifically on folk wine festivals, considering their peculiarity and link with the broader phenomenon of the sagre, the chapter will also often refer to them and, where scholarship did not specifically investigate the folk wine festivals, will consider the data gathered about sagre in order to highlight the role of the wine festivalsI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.