Open mills in Umbria, 1-2 November 2008

Blogged under Umbria on 28 October 2008 at 10:39 a.m.

On 1 and November 2 2008 l 'Umbria back to being the Italian capital of' Extra Olive Oil DOP "Umbria". For the entire weekend will be the eleventh edition of "FRANTOI OPEN" event organized by the "Road dell'Olio Dop Umbria", the "Consortium of Extra Virgin Olive Oil DOP Umbria" and "City of 'Oil. "
"FRANTOI OPEN" is a place where taste, art, music and culture meet in order to promote and exploit oil in the Protected Designation of Origin "Umbria", for a weekend of olive and its products. A big party in the mills and squares dell 'Umbria to discover, via the routes devised, the five sub dell'Olio Dop Umbria: Colli del Trasimeno, Colli Orvietani, Colli Amerini, Colli Assisi-Spoleto, Colli Martani. Together with the producers to collect olives, watch the oil mill and taste the new oil, and the squares are inspired by cultural events, theatrical events, music that burst in the territories. E 'can take part in trekking among the olive trees, making visits to museums and no shortage of educational initiatives to learn how to use oil in cooking.
Preview, Friday 31 October in Umbria Giano at the Abbey of St. Felix is scheduled a conference on the properties of health, nutrition and wellness.