At the jubilee 10th Šumadija Wine Festival, held on Saturday, June 8th at Karađorđe’s Konak in Topola, in addition to winemakers and artists from Šumadija, the GraSP_MAT project team also took part. The festival was officially opened by actor Svetozar Cvetković at 5 PM, while the program was hosted by actor Saša Filipović. In addition to showcasing 27 wineries, visitors had the opportunity to attend the workshop “Introduction to the World of Wine and a Guide to the Wines of Šumadija,” led by Aleksandar Marinković from Dnevna Doza Vina. Alongside the rich wine program, visitors enjoyed the musical backdrop of a jazz quartet, whose performance began at 6 PM. Parallel to the festival, at 3 PM, the traditional art exhibition “Art and Wine” by Nebojša Savović Nesa was opened at the Vintner’s House in Oplenac.
The GraSP_MAT team, which focuses on harnessing the potential of nature through the use of grape skin extracts and sustainable materials for advanced chronic wound therapy, presented the results of their latest research and innovations. The presence of the GraSP_MAT project team further enriched this year’s festival, offering visitors a unique opportunity to learn about the latest achievements in the use of natural resources for medical purposes.
You can see impressions and the atmosphere of the festival in a short video.
