The Asturian town of Cangas de Narcea (Asturias) will host next week, second consecutive, Seventeenth Symposium of the Association of Wine Museums of Spain (hear), organized by the Wine Museum of Cangas del Narcea (Asturias), City Council Cangas del Narcea and Wine Museums Association of Spain, in which experts and entrepreneurs appointment Eroica Viticulture will be taken to analyze the main challenges of this type of farm, its varieties and landscapes.
The purpose of this symposium, to be held 8, 9 10 of May, It is to present the main areas of heroic viticulture, its varieties and singularities, which concentrate 5% of heroic viticulture in Europe. For three days, experts from the Research Center, study, safeguarding, Coordination and Valorisation of Mountain Viticulture (hart) or Center for Scientific Research (CSIC) They analyze positioning this type of holding Spain has in Europe, as well as the use of wine residues in mountain areas to obtain new products with high added value or the management of sustainable cultivation in high mountain vineyards by using sheep with aversion induced to the vine as a method of fighting against bad herbs.
The symposium will also feature the participation of Presidents of Major Denominations of Origin Spain heroic viticulture, -Canary Islands, Ribeira Sacra, Cangas del Narcea Priorat, focalizarán the challenges that this viticulture must address to remain competitive in the market. Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn how technology and innovation are at the service of these wine producers such as satellites or drones.
In the framework of this Congress the Second Conference of Historic Districts will also be held Winery, organized by the Aula de Pedro Vivanco, through which it seeks to raise public awareness, municipal corporations and public administrations in general, on the need to conserve and protect the rich and diverse heritage that can be traced in these neighborhoods.
Similarly, Vivanco Foundation will receive during the celebration of the ENOSOFIA Prize Symposium 2019 granted each year by the Association of Wine Museums of Spain. AMVE this award to the person, institution or group of individuals whose creative work or research in the world of viticulture or viniculture, constitutes a significant contribution to the cultural heritage of wine. Josep Roca, Celler de Can Roca and Bogedas Vega Sicilia have this recognition that began to be delivered in 2017 and that 2019 You receive Vivanco Foundation.