Saturday 22 and Sunday, October 23, 2016, and again from Saturday, October 29 to Tuesday, November 1 (10-20 hours) it will be back with Volterragusto, event for years a point of reference in the promotion of the Tuscan culinary excellence. Protagonist at the Lodges of the Praetorian Palace in Piazza dei Priori will be like the nineteenth always EXHIBITION OF WHITE TRUFFLE, which will make it possible to learn about one of the most valuable products of Volterra. Next to the white truffle of the now inevitable local specialties kit and beyond, including wine, oil, cheese, salami and chocolate as told by those who produce them. To celebrate the marriage of food specialties and architectural beauty, sealing an alliance that will frame the exhibition spaces some of the most evocative glimpses of the city, including initiatives such as: TASTES NOSTRANI, dive into the flavors of the short chain of Volterra in the beautiful cloister of the Pinacoteca Civica Palazzo Minucci Solaini; the CHOCOLATE AND SWEETS area in Via Saletta Turazza; SPACE TASTINGS housed in the historic Palazzo Viti cellars. Among the novelties of this edition of "THE VINEYARD IN THE VINEYARD", amateur cycling excursion through the vineyards of Volterra in collaboration with the association Volterra Bike (Sunday, October 23); NIGHT OF WHITE, with tastings with free admission in the Guarnacci Museum, the Pinacoteca Civica and Palazzo dei Priori, which will also host the exhibition of the artist Fabio Calvetti (Sunday, October 30 from 21.30 to 24.00 hours ); the VISITS IN TRUFFLE accompanied by Volterra truffle (Sunday, October 30 and Tuesday, November 1 - booking c / or the tourist office in Volterra 0588.86099). And entertainment initiatives for the entire family as the exhibition in Piazza dei Priori of HISTORICAL, SBANDIERATORI GROUP AND MUSICIANS OF VOLTERRA CITY (Tuesday, November 1, 15.30) and the highly anticipated PALIO CACI Volterra (Sunday, October 23, 15.30) , inserted in the albo regional challenge of the "pageants" organized in collaboration with the Committee of Districts and the City of Volterra Pecorino Association of Volterrane Balze and along the route of Via Franceschini one cheese as fast as possible. Now among the most anticipated event of the delivery of the literary prize Jarro (Sunday, October 30, 18 hours, Hall of the Grand Council of the Palazzo dei Priori), for those who have distinguished themselves in a professional environment in the dissemination of the culture of good food: to receive it This year the broadcasts RAI "a ACCOUNTS FACTS" and "DELICIOUS SUMMER" (in-depth directory of Uno Mattina Estate), with the presence of authors and presenters. Guest of honor RUBINA RUVINI, winner of the "Award Young Jarro" 2016. Everything will be preceded by the first PRIZE THE TRUFFLE, recognition by the association Tartufai to tartufaio longest running, and the presentation of the book "Val di Cecina, stories, colors, tastes "by Claudio Mollo. In calendar will also report the photo exhibition "MEDIEVAL FOR A DAY" by Dante Ghilli, held at the Basements of the Pinacoteca, and that of "INITIUM" painting - FROM DREAM TO REALITY ", Giovanni Cecchini for the Shalom Movement NGO, with fundraising in support of earthquake victims in central Italy (vernissage Sunday, October 30 with a tasting of local products) For information: infovolterragusto@gmail.com, or contact the Tourist Consortium "Volterra, Cecina Valley," at 0588-86099 (email: info @ volterratur.it)