Lifestyle: culture & food · La Palma · 08.11, 18:26
San Martin: wine tradition on La Palma
San Martin is observed on 11 November on La Palma as a festival marking the end of the harvest and the new wine.
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The festival is a pagan tradition marking the transition from the harvest season to winter.
On La Palma it is observed as 'Jura de la Pipa'.
This is the Atlantic version of the European ritual.
The festival is not strictly religious.
It is a folk celebration.
It focuses on sharing new wine.
It marks the end of field work.
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