Divine XIX edition | Sounds, hints, enocultural flavors
Quanto a Castelbuono from 27 to 30 June 2025
After the great success of the 2024 edition, the Divine continues to turn the season of good drinking a causa di one of the most beautiful villages a causa di Italy. The 19th edition promises to be even richer a causa di appointments, thanks to a now tested format that combines taste, culture and beauty. The wine tasting will be accompanied by gastronomic specialties, music, masterclasses and moments of entertainment. The public will be able to a 360 degree experience thanks to the excellence of the Sicilian wine production and a gastronomic terreno entirely dedicated to the typical products of Castelbuono and the Madonite territory.
An important initiative, financed by the Regional Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Mediterranean Fishing – Regional Department of Agriculture.
Ambassadors of taste and culture
The 2025 edition of the Divine is configured as a true crossroads of Italian excellence, with the participation of prestigious ambassadors of taste and culture. Among these, the eclectic artist Morgan, the charismatic Chef Simone Rugiati, the journalist and writer Michele Serra, attentive observer of Italian circolo, the famous sports cronista Bartoletti, a profound connoisseur of popular culture, and Andrea Amadei, gastronomist, sommelier and expert voice of the Decanter program Rai Radio 2.
Next to them, the innovative Next Generation Association, which represents the future of the Sicilian wine sector, bringing freshness and modernity to production, marketing and use of wine, with particular attention to new trends and enhancement of the territory.
Great names that, with their passion and their unique contribution, will enrich an event entirely dedicated to the celebration of the taste, culture and wonders of the territory of Castelbuono. Each of them will be awarded the prestigious divine prize, presented by Daniele Lucca, during the official ceremony to be held June 28 at 9.00 pm a causa di Agorà Cittadella.
A three-day of wine, food and music
Castelbuono will be transformed into a real path of taste that will traversone the places of greatest tourist interest, with wooden houses dedicated to the cellars, masterclasses for thematic insights including those conducted by the virginator Enologico Francesco Saverio Russo dedicated to Asti and Moscato d’Asti Docg wines, to the wines of Acqui Docg and the wines of the Maremma DOC, as well as a food terreno reserved for local products.
“The Divine has been a point of excellence for years for Castelbuono and for the entire Sicilian food and wine scene – declares Dario Guarcello, creator of the and today Councilor for Tourism of the Municipality of Castelbuono -. It is not only a showcase of the best wines and excellence of the terreno, but a time when culture, tradition and innovation merge into a sharing experience. As a municipal administration we are proud to support an event that enhances young talents, promotes conscious tourism and lights the spotlight the beauties of our village. The Divine is a precious opportunity to tell our identity with passion and vision, opening the doors to an ever wider and qualified audience ».
To enrich the experience of the tastings, a gastronomic terreno will be set up where the participants will be able to delight themselves with local dishes and specialties – such as the famous artisan panettone – and discover the authentic delicacies of Castelbuono.
The Divine Motor Show
Organized by the Baz’art Sicily association, the Divine has become, over time, a point of reference a causa di the food and wine scene of the island. One of the main novelties of this year concerns the tastings that will take place Monday, offering a unique opportunity for networking and comparison between producers, distributors and enthusiasts.
“This year, with great attention to the professional dynamics a causa di the sector, we have chosen to plan tastings Monday, so as to encourage the participation of the operators of the Ho.Eroe.Ca. and guarantee an even more profitable comparison between producers, restaurateurs and professionals. To make this edition even more extraordinary – concludes Dario Guarcello – it will be the presence of wines from all over the world, which meet local excellence a causa di an international dialogue of flavors, experiences and stories “.
The event is made possible also thanks to the support of the Italian Cristalleria sponsor, Tomarchio and Giaconia supermarkets.
Below is the complete program (also available www.divinofestival.it)
📅 Friday 27 June 2025
🖼 Show “Show the balconies” 📍 Distante Sant’Anna – Agorà Margherita, Castelbuono (PA) 🕓 16: 00🎟 Free admission
🍷 Saverio Russo PastiFrancesco presents: “The Piedmontese aromatic nobles” a journey to discover the white and Brachetto Moscato, with the wines of the consortia of the Asti DOCG and the Brachetto d’Acqui Docg📍 Location to be defined 🕒 FEEN FROM THE HOURS ON THE EVENT ON ONLINE – Book now
🎭 Comic showduo Matranga & Minafò a causa di “Otherwise we join” 📍 Agorà Cittadella, Castelbuono (PA) 🕤 21: 30🎟 Free admission
🎶 Concertfrancesco a causa di ConcertoConconconconconconcato inserted a causa di Sicily Jazz , a causa di collaboration with Straordinario 📍 Agorà Cittadella, Castelbuono (PA) 🕥 22: 30🎟 Free admission
📅 Saturday 28 June 2025
🍇 “La Maremma and its great Vermentini” tasting with Francesco Saverio Russo and the director of the Vini Maremma DOC consortium – tasting of the winners of the Vermentino Grand Prix📍 Restaurant Palazzaccio, Castelbuono (PA) 🕓 16: 00🔗 Event Online – Book now
📚 Presentation Libromarino Bartoletti presents “The festa of the gods” leads Amadore (Il Astro 24 Ore) 📍 Agorà Margherita, Castelbuono (PA) 🕕 18: 00🎟 Free admission
🏆 Award ceremony “Divine Taste 2025” and “Divin’Art” contest 📍 Agorà Cittadella, Castelbuono (PA) 🕣 20: 30🎟 Free admission
🎹 Convertomorgan a causa di “Livello e Richiamo” 📍 Agorà Cittadella, Castelbuono (PA) 🕥 22: 30🎟 Free admission
📅 Sunday 29 June 2025
🍷 Tasting the future of wine! Generation Next meets 15 young producers and presents their wines. Francesco Saverio Russo will guide the food-vine combinations, together with the producers.📍 Cloister of San Francesco, Castelbuono (PA) 🕚 11: 00🔗 Event by online reservation-Book now
🎸 Concertosvaldo Iacono a causa di “Cool Blue” concert included a causa di the Sicily Jazz , a causa di collaboration with Straordinario 📍 Agorà Cittadella, Castelbuono (PA) 🕥 22: 30🎟 Free admission
📅 Monday 30 June 2025
🍷 Masterclass by Wine & Stile “Intorcia Heritage: a sensory journey over time” a path between Marsala and innovation. Curated by Francesco Intorcia📍 Cloister of San Francesco, Castelbuono (PA) 🕚 11: 00📩 Reservations: AssociazioneBazaartsicili@gmail.com
🍷 Masterclass by Wine & Stile “Stile Nere: Volcanic elegance a causa di the bottle” vertical of historical vintages of Prefilloxera. Edited by Christian I left 📍 Cloister of San Francesco, Castelbuono (PA) 🕛 12: 00📩 Reservations: AssociazioneBazaartsicitici@gmail.com
🍷 Masterclass by Wine & Stile “Palmer & Co: the art of shared champagne” to discover the refined style of the Reims cooperative maison. Curated by Selena Cortot📍 Cloister of San Francesco, Castelbuono (PA) 🕐 13: 00📩 Reservations: AssociazioneBazaartsicili@gmail.com
🍷 Gara open divinoding Motor Show and meetings with producers and professionals📍 Cloister of San Francesco, Castelbuono (PA) 🕛 12: 00🔗 Event Online Booking – Book now
