Torrone and Croccantino Festival 2024: dates and details of the event in Benevento

Back to the Festa del Torrone and Croccantino a San Marco dei Cavoti, in the province of Benevento, one of the most important gastronomic events of the Sannio. The 2024 edition will be held over two consecutive weekends, from 6 at December 8 and the And 14 15 December 2024.

The event celebrates local confectionery excellence, including the famous crunchy, and is one of the most established showcases of the Campania for the promotion of the territory and local food and wine traditions. Let's discover together the activities and flavors that will make this edition unique.

The crunchy and other specialities

All Festa del Torrone and Croccantino it will be possible to immerse yourself in the authentic flavours of the Sannio, with a wide variety of sweets and delicacies. The undisputed star will be the crunchy, the typical local dessert made with almonds, hazelnuts e cup sugar, wrapped in a thin layer of dark chocolateThe “cotta”, or the original dough not yet covered in chocolate, is still rolled out by hand today by master pastry chefs from local companies, respecting tradition.

During the event you will be able to taste not only the classic versions of the crunchy biscuit, but also innovative variants such as those with Lemon;, orange, coconut, mint, coffee e pistachio. Will not miss the soft nougat, particularly appreciated for its taste gianduja, along with other fresh and dry pastry delights. The festival represents an exceptional confectionery showcase, with a vast range of products that will delight every palate.

Useful information about the event

La Festa del Torrone and Croccantino will be held on the following days:

• 6, 7, 8 December 2024
• December 14, 15, 2024

The event will take place in San Marco dei Cavoti, in the province of Benevento, Campania. Participation is free and open to all, allowing everyone to enjoy the delights of the area and the many activities on offer. The full program of the event, including shows and performances, will be announced soon.