Etiqueta 'Grape battle'
Battle of the Grapes: Binissalem's epic neo-fiesta showdown
Binissalem and Vilafranca compete for the Mallorca crown of who first invented the so-called ‘neo-fiesta’, which typically involves a battle of some description.

Tons of grapes in the air open Festa des Vermar
Tons of grapes in the air open Festa des Vermar.
The grape harvest wine fair
Binissalem’s Vermar grape harvest fiestas date back to the mid-1960s and to what was originally a private gathering for wine aficionados.
The filthiest fiesta event of all in Mallorca
Binissalem and Vilafranca compete for the Mallorca crown of who first invented the so-called ‘neo-fiesta’, which typically involves a battle of some description.

The grape battle kicks of the Vermar fiestas in Binissalem
The grape battle kicks of the Vermar fiestas in Binissalem.

Grape battle in Binissalem
Grape battle in Binissalem.
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