Setúbal won the candidacy to organize the II Cities of Wine Competition, nationwide, which takes place between the 6th and 9th of May, with the participation of a jury of 35 experts, to choose the best wines in the country.

The municipality of Setúbal was chosen to organize this unique event to promote wines associated with its own territory, which brings together municipalities and winegrowers in this strategy, in an edition that also included applications from Borba, Pinhel and Peso da Régua.
Setúbal, which succeeds Lagoa, promotes for four days, between the 6th and 9th of May, an event in which the wines of the majority of national producers from around one hundred municipalities are up for competition, to which important personalities of the sector are associated and integrate the jury and scientific and honor committees.
The Cities of Wine Competition is a joint organization of the Association of Portuguese Wine Municipalities and the Association of Wine Routes of Portugal, with the high sponsorship of the Presidency of the Republic and the institutional support of the Ministry of Agriculture.
Source: Setubal municipality website