The Celebration of Saint Tryphon as a part of the tradition in vineyards of Pantelej

On Febryuary 14th, the Day of Saint Tryphon, the protector of wine producers and fruit growers, the City Municipality of Pantelej traditionally organizes an appropriate Manifestation to cherish the centuries long tradition of fruits and wine production and promote the persistent producers, good hosts and family wine cellar owners in the area. On the occasion, the Municipality gives rewards to exemplary hosts and producers from all 12 villages on its territory, as well as, the renowned representatives of the Association of fruit growers,wine producers and wine cellar owners. In the spirit of customs, the holiday is celebrated by cutting the grape vines and the prayer for the fruitful year. The host of this year's manifestation was the Village of Malca with the support of the Winery "Status" and the Wine cellar of Malca and under the patronage of the City Municipality of Pantelej.