Dei Principi di Spadafora: a hidden force in Sicily’s wine revival
Dei Principi di Spadafora A historic Sicilian estate whose roots reach back to 1230. Just an hour’s drive from Palermo, nestled in the rolling hills of Monreale’s Virzì countryside (250–400m above sea level), the estate stretches across 180 hectares, more than half adorned with vineyards. At the helm is Francesco Spadafora– a trim, sun-kissed, self-taught […]
Blanc de Blancs: Italy’s Artisan Sparkling Wines You Can’t Miss
When we think of Italian sparkling wine, Prosecco often takes the spotlight. But beyond its easy-drinking charm lies a world of Metodo Classico wines, crafted with the same traditional method as Champagne yet deeply rooted in Italy’s diverse terroirs. From the cool Alpine vineyards of the north to the sun-drenched volcanic soils of the south, […]
Where to Wine, Eat and Stay, One-week itinerary in Eastern Sicily
For those looking to explore Sicily’s Eastern wine regions independently, I’ve compiled a few of my favorite routes and wineries that offer a taste of the island’s charm. Whether you’re joining my Bespoke Wine Tour Sicily or crafting your journey, Sicily promises an unforgettable escape into its rich winemaking tradition.
Tailor-Made Wine Tours in Sicily: A Journey through the Senses
Discover Sicily’s hidden treasures with our private, tailor-made wine tours. Experience the essence of Sicilian wine culture like never before.
Exploring the Rich World of Marsala Wine
Exploring the Rich World of Marsala Wine Wine enthusiasts around the globe appreciate the diverse and intricate flavors that different types of wine offer. Among the many varieties, Marsala wine stands out as a unique and distinctive choice. With its origins in the sun-kissed vineyards of Western Sicily, Italy, Marsala wine has a rich history […]
Tailor-Made Wine Tours in Sicily: A Journey through the Senses
Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily offers a paradise for wine enthusiasts seeking a truly personalized and unforgettable experience. Embark on a tailor-made wine tour on this captivating island, where every sip reveals the essence of its terroir and every moment becomes a cherished memory.
“Savoring Sicilian Wine Tours: Embrace the Summer Heat with These Essential Tips”
While it’s true that the temperatures can soar during the summer months in Sicily, embarking on a tailor-made wine tour can still be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Here’s why:
Sicilian Rosé Wines you can’t miss this summer
The right time to drink rosé wine? NOW! Appetizers, first courses, meat or fish dishes, sauces. Rosé wine fears nothing and no one because its main characteristic is versatility. A wide range of rosé shades are produced in Sicily to delight all palates.
Is Natural wine the future?
Third year for me at NOT, SICILY’S largest wine fair dedicated to natural and artisanal wines. Intense days of wine fair and side events with MORE THAN 150 WINE PRODUCERS FROM ALL OVER EUROPE and lots of real, live, high-quality wines tasted.
Sicilian wines for the upcoming holiday season!
Become the hero of the Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations by bringing Sicilian wine!