{"id":1193152,"date":"2024-06-29T16:27:18","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T14:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/?p=1193152"},"modified":"2024-06-29T18:10:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T16:10:30","slug":"over-8000-combatants-take-part-traditional-wine-battle-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/en\/culture\/2024-06-29\/over-8000-combatants-take-part-traditional-wine-battle-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 8,000 &#8216;combatants&#8217; take part traditional &#8216;wine battle&#8217; in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Haro, Spain, Jun 29 (EFE).- More than 8,000 people took part Saturday in the annual Wine Battle of Haro, the capital of Spain&#8217;s world famous La Rioja wine-producing region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 40,000 liters of wine were thrown by the \u201ccombatants\u201d of this unique contest, who gathered early the morning near the Hermitage of San Felices in Haro despite forecasts of rain.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-181-1024x619.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1193373\" style=\"width:702px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-181-1024x619.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-181-300x181.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-181-768x464.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-181-1536x928.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-181-430x260.jpeg 430w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-181-1200x725.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-181.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Some 8,000 people or &#8216;warriors&#8217; attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE\/ Fernando Diaz<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wine was fired from all kinds of &#8216;weapons&#8217;, from water pistols and sulfating devices to buckets and other containers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event has been a Festival of National Tourist Interest since 2011, with people from across Spain attending as well as some foreigners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some friends from Barcelona thought that celebrating a bachelor party at the \u201cBatalla del Vino\u201d was &#8220;the best possible option&#8221;, since &#8220;this party is the best at this time of the year&#8221;, just at the beginning of the summer in Spain, Adri\u00e1n explained to EFE.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-182-1024x756.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1193377\" style=\"width:708px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-182-1024x756.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-182-300x221.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-182-768x567.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-182-1536x1134.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-182-388x286.jpeg 388w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-182-1200x886.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-182.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Some 8,000 people or &#8216;warriors&#8217; attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE\/ Fernando Diaz<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For visitors and the residents of Haro, the wine battle &#8220;is the best day of the year&#8221;, and the best way to enjoy the festival is &#8220;to do it among friends, with the family and with a great lunch&#8221;, said Alberto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coming from Switzerland, Laila said that she &#8220;loves Spain and wanted to visit La Rioja&#8221;; the Richer couple came from the United States to &#8220;visit Spain and see this famous tradition&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-183-1024x900.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1193380\" style=\"width:701px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-183-1024x900.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-183-300x264.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-183-768x675.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-183-1536x1350.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-183-326x286.jpeg 326w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-183-1200x1054.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-183.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Some 8,000 people or &#8216;warriors&#8217; attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE\/ Fernando Diaz<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Others, like some young Americans, first visit the town of Haro and the Battle of the Wine before heading to Pamplona, capital of the Navarre region, to experience the world-famous Sanfermines festivities, including the iconic Running of the Bulls, which begin on July 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the festivities are held on a Saturday, the crowds are huge. &#8220;It complicates things, everything gets a little out of hand&#8221;, according to \u00c1lvaro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But despite the crowds, no serious incidents were reported.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-184-1024x652.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1193384\" style=\"width:676px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-184-1024x652.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-184-300x191.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-184-768x489.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-184-1536x978.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-184-430x274.jpeg 430w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-184-1200x764.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-184.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Some 8,000 people or &#8216;warriors&#8217; attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE\/ Fernando Diaz<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The origins of this unusual tradition are unclear. What is certain, however, is that a pilgrimage to the hermitage of San Felices has been held for centuries, although it is believed that the wine battle custom did not begin until the end of the 19th century. EFE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">izz\/ks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haro, Spain, Jun 29 (EFE).- More than 8,000 people took part Saturday in the annual Wine Battle of Haro, the capital of Spain&#8217;s world famous La Rioja wine-producing region. 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