Ourique: World hams in the Alentejo Pig Fair. Montalegre is invited.
Seven free trials ham Portugal, Spain, France and Italy. Montalegre is the guest Municipality editing 2015 the Alentejo Pig Fair.
Having Montalegre and their sausages and breed of pig flue Bisaro (pictured ham Bisaro Montalegre), as the municipality invited, editing 2015 the Alentejo Pig Fair which takes place between 20 and 22 March, in Ourique, gets a new initiative, in order to become the most vibrant event, nickname and apaladado. The free tasting of "Hams in the World".
During the three days of the Fair, the organization promotes seven races tasting, with hams of various brands and designations of Portugal, Spain, France and Italy. Seven cutters, will be daily in the space of event, entre as 11.00 e as 18.00 hours, to give taste the tastiest and varied hams.
With this new City Council Ourique, organizer, It intends "I say" no international context, "Quality and excellence" of pork hams of the Alentejo breed.
Named as one of the main events taking place south of the Tagus, Fair Pig Alentejo, She received last year, next to 50 thousand visitors, numbers that the organization hopes to overcome.
On the presence in Ourique, Orlando Alves Mayor of Montalegre, Lidador told the News, that this is "a very important invitation" to promote the county and Bisaro breed products and "fits into the strategy developed by the municipality". The mayor revealed that, despite 700 kilometers that separate the two villages, "I will be at the Fair to give a hug to ouriquenses and all Alentejo, on behalf of the people of my county”, Orlando finished Alves.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)