The "Fiera del Rapulè" is the annual appointment of Calosso, which waits for you on Saturday, October 18th, and Sunday, October 19th, for a wine and food special fair: it will be possible to visit the typical "crotìn", caves hollowed out from tuff in which the best wine is kept. "Crotìn" is also the name of the coins used to eat and drink.

But what does "rapulè" mean?

It is a piedmontese word that come from "rapul", "bunch of grapes". "Rapulè" is the harvesting of the little bunches of grapes that are left after the big harvest.

Wine, food and culture

The wine and food fair will be open on Saturday afternoon, at 5:30 p.m. On Sunday morning you can participate to the harvest, all you need to do is going to one of the "Crota 'd Calos" producers.

Music, artists, exhibitions and shows will be held in the center of the town.

For further information, visit Fiera del Rapulè

"Click the spirit" photo competition

Send your best pictures to Blengio, we will choose the ones that represent the spirit of the fair the most and publish them on you site.

The authors will win a 10% discount to use before 2009 on all the Blengio products!