The Mayor, Enrique Jimenez, wanted to welcome tasters determined over the day, the award-winning wines this year, out of more than one hundred participants, by the system of blind tasting.
Jimenez said that "wine is an asset to the economy jumillana, example is the Quality Contest, where tasters have a difficult task, as all Jumilla wines are good".
He thanked once again, the effort made by the Regulatory Council of the Denomination of Origin Jumilla to value Jumilla wine, wine and winemaking tradition which favors many sectors, not just agriculture.
A booming sector despite the crisis, which alleviates the economic difficulties the economy goes, example data are increasing exports, and economic translation has Sticking Jimenez
After finishing the morning of tasting, tasters, the Councillor for Agriculture, Francisco Martinez, the Councillor for Sports, Juan Manuel Abellán, the Councillor for Culture, Maria Dolores Fernandez, the Honorary Chairman of the event this year, Francisco Gonzalez, the President Regulatory Council of the DO Jumilla, Peter Lenci and Mayor, Enrique Jimenez, visited the European Championships and World Cup won by the Spanish football team in the World Cup in South Africa.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla