Ruy de Carvalho sponsors the candidacy of the Festival of the Florida Torches to the 7 Wonders
In the Algarve, also finalists are the medronho distillates (Monchique), the copper cataplana, the Festa da Espiga and the Mãe Soberana, all from Loulé, the Charolas de Bordeira and the Festa da Pinha (Faro)