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October 27 2008

Festival and market of White Truffle and typical products in Tuscany in Montaione

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Was held yesterday in Montaione, in Tuscany, 27th edition of the traditional market of White Truffle and typical products.
The beautiful sunny day was the setting for this important event which was attended by a large audience from throughout Tuscany and some tourists who are on holiday in Tuscany staying in one of the many farmhouses, holiday homes and hotels of the territory. The event began at 10:00 am with the opening of gastronomic stand in the historical centre and at Villa Serena with stand with the famous with truffle and local farmers. In addition to taste typical products of Montaione, like wine chianti, extra-virgin olive oil, cheese and various kinds of salami, it was possible to buy some local handicrafts. During the festival it has been interesting to watch the truffle hunting with dogs, and an exhibition of “I Cavalieri di Camporena” that with its flag-wavers at the rhythm of drums helped to create a suggestive and magic atmosphere.
As each event worthy of respect, could not miss the showing of the band of Montaione: the Philharmonic Donizetti who has played some songs of their repertoire attracting the attention of many visitors.
If you missed the Festival of white truffle of Montaione, you can now the watch the following video and participate in the next edition.