FESTA DO BOTELO DO BARCO DE VALDEORRAS

The fifth Festa do Botelo in the city of A Coruña will be held this Saturday, February 3. The venue for this new edition will be the Mirador de San Pedro restaurant, just like in the previous four celebrations. Barco de Valdeorras Council is organizing this new Botelo festival in the capital of Herculaneum to continue the dissemination of the Valdeorras king of winter product. The botelo, that is to say, the stomach of the pig stuffed with marinated ribs,…

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José María Rodríguez Ramos is the herald of the 18th Festa do Botelo and has a feeling of gratitude and also of pride to see that years have passed and the party is growing with time. As Councilor for Culture in 2001, he organized the first bottle party, an activity that, as an account, had shared paternity. – How did the idea of holding a botelo party come about? In the first legislature as mayor, Alfredo, asked me to think…

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The 18th Botelo Festival will have its Big Day tomorrow Saturday with the official meal at the Calabagueiros Pavilion in Barco de Valdeorras and the previous events of the Reading of the Proclamation and the presentation of the Honorable Mention. A meal in which around 800 kilos of botelo will be tasted accompanied by potatoes, sausages and vegetables. This official meal will be attended by 1300 people in addition to those who will taste the product in the town’s seven…

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The mayor of Barco, Alfredo García and the Councilor for Culture and Education, Margarida Pizcueta were in charge of presenting the poster for the 18th edition of the Bottle Festival 2018. A poster that under the slogan “The father of all bottles” alludes to the world of the cinema and the last installment of the Star Wars saga which, as councilor Pizcueta indicated, “is now topical all over the world and we want the bottle to also achieve that internationality”….

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The official poster for this new edition of the Festa do Botelo 2018 was presented this morning. The event with the botelo tasting will be held on the weekend of January 20 and 21. Soon we will give more information about the program.

The third Festa do Botelo in the city of Vigo was celebrated today with a great turnout. About 200 diners tasted the unique bottle accompanied by cachelos and vegetables in the lounge of the Hotel Coia in Vigo. The event was attended by the mayor, Alfredo García and the councilor for Culture and Education, Margarida Pizcueta, accompanied by the mayor of Vigo, Abel Caballero, the president of the Provincial Council of Pontevedra, Carmela Silva and the councilor for Social Services…

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    The authorities of the municipalities of Vigo and Porriño, and the Diputación de Pontevedra support the Festa do Botelo in Vigo.