The I Contest of Maridanza do Entroido finalises with the visit of the professional jury

The past Saturday, 9 March, were gave by finalised the XX Xornadas Gastronomic do Entroido and with them the I Contest of Maridanza organised by the Business Association of Valdeorras and the Asociación Centro Comercial O Barco.

The jury, composed by professionals jury to the world of the wine, visited, along all the day, the 8 restaurants that participated in this first edition of the contest.

Folder in hand, the 6 components of the jury, went tasting the pairings and taking good note of them for, afterwards, can issue his final vote.

Il Piacere Gastrobar And Piquiño Restaurant were, finally, the winners, by his pairings with red and white wines of the DO Valdeorras.

The jury was formed by:

Mercedes González, sommelier, technical director of the magazine Wines and Culture, president of the association Vitilucus

María Bueno Seguín, of Galicia en Vinos of the Faro of Vigo

Carmen Fernández, of Vinetur, To Catro Mans, Cluster of Tourism and representative in Galicia of the Spanish Association of Journalists and Writers of the Wine

Jesús Rodríguez Carreirras, of the School of Hospitality industry of Lugo IES Sanxillao

Elisa Pérez González, enóloga, of the consulting Cecilia Fernández

José Luis Casas Vallés, enólogo and member of the Committee of Tasting of the Consello Regulador of the Denomination of Origin Valdeorras