In 2018 the “Young Wine Festival”support education especially for students who are trained in the development of production processes in the food and tourism industry.
5% of the festival’s revenues will be invested in some of the biggest students of wine production, catering and tourism specialists from the University of Food Technologies – Plovdiv. A Mission of the Union of Tourism. Every year students study at the festival as volunteers. The task is to make sure that manufacturers are able to present their products. The organizers are pleased to recognize the results achieved, proof of the students who have volunteered for happiness years ago and are re-opened by the judges, but already part of the company’s team.
There is a close partnership between the festival and the Academy for Music, Dance and Fine Arts – AMTII. The organizers express their gratitude to the wonderful dancers from the Trakia ensemble for their support in every single event and the good mood they create during the “Young Wine Gorge”. Students from AMTII will enjoy us with their musical skills during the week before the gorge – Days of Young Wine. At three nights you will hear their performances, accompanied by an interesting program. which will be announced very soon.
Participation in the festival will also be held by the Agricultural University of Plovdiv. They will produce wine that is produced at the university base. Their students will take an active part in the stands of the manufacturers.
The event also includes students from the University of Plovdiv “Paisii Hilendarski” and Higher School of Agribusiness and Regional Development – VUARR. Students from the Professional High School of Tourism “Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov “- Plovdiv and Vocational High School of Food Technologies and Equipment – Plovdiv helped to popularize the event by providing leaflets for the visitors and directing them to the sites of the festival.
The tenth anniversary edition of “Young Wine Defile” will bring together over 40 winemakers from all over the country and masters of traditional local cuisine on the last weekend of November – 23, 24 and 25.
The event is organized by the Tourism Council – Plovdiv and the Municipality of Plovdiv organized “Young Wine Defile” in active cooperation with the Old Plovdiv Plovdiv School, the University of Food Technologies – Plovdiv, Sol Communica- tions EOOD, Plovdiv 2019 Foundation, the vocational high schools, educational institutions and all participants in the wine business. “Gorge of Young Wine” occupies an important place in the Plovdiv calendar and is part of the National Tourist Calendar.