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SKU: 161
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
The world has now discovered Nero d'Avola, the main, albeit difficult, grape of Sicily. Just as it is difficult to find a truly pure Nero d'Avola. This is because the selection of the grapes was made with the aim of making a wine of the highest quality and low price, but with only and only the qualities of this native vine.
SKU: 168
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
It stands out for its ruby red color and for a fresh scent of red berries and sweet spices. On the palate round, with a lively acidity, the wine is well balanced and persistent.
SKU: 195
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
Characterized by an intense ruby red color typical of this vine. The nose offers delicate and persistent notes of red berries such as black currants, blueberries and cherries. Full, velvety and persistent, it aims at an elegant overall harmony.
SKU: 197
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
It comes from one of the first vineyards planted. A Merlot that expresses all the potential and the character of this vine which is excellently expressed in the Sicilian terroire. Of great structure and power without lacking in great elegance. Vinification: in steel. Aging: in 50% new and 50% second passage barriques.
SKU: 204
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
This Cabernet Sauvignon is dressed in the iconic and unmistakable Missoni texture. Obtained from vines located 100 meters above sea level, it reveals aromas of Mediterranean scrub, with its flowers and vegetable shrubs. Spices and sanguine notes close a complex olfactory sensation. Powerful sip and supported by a precise and pleasant freshness.
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SKU: 247
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
One of the best Italian sweet wines Label designed by Gianfranco Ferrè. Aromatic notes and perfect acidity stand out. A product characterized by balanced flavors, with perfect sweetness and offering clear hints of dried fruit, honey and rose.
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SKU: 256
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
A straw yellow colored wine characterized by rich notes of apple and pear, which make it immediately recognizable and appreciated. The taste is warm and dry, slightly tannic and with a citric scent.
SKU: 572
Brand: Donnafugata
From the collaboration between D & ampG and Donnafugata , Rosa is born, the first Dolce and Gabbana wine, an unpublished Doc rosé wine with a fruity and floral personality, an original blend of two black grape varieties, among the most representative of Sicilian viticulture: Nerello Mascalese and Nocera . Vintage: 2019 . Winery: Donnafugata .
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SKU: 603
Brand: Donnafugata
Mille e una Notte Donnafugata is a red wine classified as Terre Siciliane IGT. It was born in south-western Sicily, at the Contessa Entellina estate of the Donnafugata agricultural company. The name of the wine is a tribute to the masterpiece of oriental literature "The Thousand and One Nights", a collection of fairy tales famous all over the world.
SKU: 605
Brand: Duca di Salaparuta
Duca Enrico di Duca di Salaparuta is a Sicilian red wine from Nero d'Avola grapes. It is the first pure wine in the history of Sicilian wines and produced for the first time in 1984. The idea of this noble wine comes from the desire to produce a great Sicilian red capable of joining the highest qualitative expressions in the international oenological field.
SKU: 609
Brand: Donnafugata
Ben Ryé Donnafugata is one of the most famous Sicilian passito wines in Italy and in the world, which has become a paradigm of Passito di Pantelleria. Its name in Arabic means "daughter of the wind", an epithet attributed to this Mediterranean island, struck by winds that blow on the bunches of grapes and on the crops, bringing with them intense and very characteristic aromas , the same ones we find in wine. The image that decorates the label is created by the designer Nicola Vitale and illustrates the work and effort of the winemakers in this area, illuminated by intense sunlight, with the 'dammuso', a typical architecture of the island in the background.
SKU: 650
Brand: Donnafugata
A prestigious red for collectors, ambassador of two Made in Italy excellences. With an intense ruby red color, Tancredi 2016 Limited Edition combines notes of red fruit, mulberry and blueberry, with balsamic notes and delicate hints of licorice and sweet tobacco. On the palate it expresses all its enveloping personality with perfectly integrated tannins and long persistence.
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SKU: 680
Brand: Planeta
Planeta Chardonnay reconfirms itself every year as the reference point for this grape variety throughout Sicily and beyond. Extraordinarily complex, sumptuous and powerful , it enters the elite of excellence by right. It was among the first wines to be produced on the company's first estate, that of Ulmo near Sambuca di Sicilia, on the shores of Lake Arancio. It is vinified and aged in fine Allier barriques. Gold-colored dress with green reflections, it expresses rich tones of plum and wisteria, dried fruit and orange blossom flowers on the nose, together with a slight woody touch. Powerful, soft and very persistent taste. One year in half new barriques. Excellent with chickpea cream and cod or with foie gras risotto.
SKU: 778
Brand: Abbazia Santa Anastasia
A seductive and very classy wine. Mediterranean, sunny and powerful. Dark ruby red color, almost impenetrable, consistent, it explodes on the nose very elegant aromas of green pepper with vegetal nuances well blended with apricot and vanilla with a violet finish. In the mouth its great structure immediately emerges which, supported by a good acidity, makes it a candidate for longevity. It is pulpy, dense with fruit and elegant with dense and refined perfectly smooth tannins. It closes harmoniously on notes of jam with an almost infinite persistence.
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SKU: 782
Brand: Vivera
Etna Rosso "Martinella" is a rich, intense and elegant wine that is born in the homonymous district at 600 m on the slopes of the volcano, aged for 30 months in old barriques. It has a deep but delicate bouquet of wild fruit in jam, spices, pepper and undergrowth. On the palate it is decisive, energetic and vigorous, with grace and gracefulness, with lively and soft tannins on the finish
SKU: 879
Brand: Vivera
Ruby red wine with violet reflections. It has notes of red fruits, jam and sweet spices on the nose with a finish of vanilla and cocoa. In the mouth it is fresh, tannic and persistent Tagliatelle with ferla mushrooms, pasta with meat sauce, roast pork in milk with homemade bread croutons, grilled meat, walled octopus
SKU: 1099
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
"L'Eterno" by Feudi del Pisciotto is a Pinot Noir that comes from the desire to combine the power of the Sicilian land with the intrinsic elegance of the original grape variety. The vinification foresees an aging of one year in new barriques, so as to embellish the typically floral and fruity olfactory bouquet with notes of tobacco and spices. The sip is round, full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a sapid finish on the finish
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SKU: 1101
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
"L'Eterno" by Feudi del Pisciotto is a Pinot Noir that comes from the desire to combine the power of the Sicilian land with the intrinsic elegance of the original grape variety. The vinification foresees an aging of one year in new barriques, so as to embellish the typically floral and fruity olfactory bouquet with notes of tobacco and spices. The sip is round, full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a sapid finish on the finish
SKU: 1103
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
Coral color, fine and persistent perlage. The nose is delicate and is expressed with dominant notes of roses and citrus. On the palate it has great flavor, with a long and harmonious finish.
Also excellent throughout the meal, it goes particularly well with appetizers and fish-based first courses.
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SKU: 1105
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
Characterized by an intense ruby red color typical of this vine. The nose offers delicate and persistent notes of red berries such as black currants, blueberries and cherries. Full, velvety and persistent, it aims at an elegant overall harmony.
SKU: 1107
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
Light ruby red, the nose expresses beautiful notes of pomegranate, cherry and currant. On the palate it is warm, full-bodied, harmonious and with excellent persistence. Throughout the meal, it is enhanced with medium-aged cheeses, with risotto with vegetables, quiches typical of the Sicilian tradition.
SKU: 1109
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
Dark ruby red, the nose expresses beautiful and intense notes of blackberries, cherries, spices. On the palate it is structured, powerful, enveloping, with great persistence. For the whole meal, it is excellent with first courses based on stuffed pasta, roasted white meat, tasty cheeses.
SKU: 1112
Brand: Feudi del Pisciotto
"Alberta Ferretti" by Feudi del Pisciotto is a Chardonnay that plays the role of this historic Italian brand, embellishing it with an 8-month aging in barrique. The olfactory profile is fruity and intense, with echoes of ripe peach and pineapple that give life to a fresh, soft and pleasantly sapid finish.
Discover the secrets of Sicilian wines: A journey through the winemaking tradition of Southern Italy
Sicily is one of the richest regions of Italy both for its history and for its winemaking tradition. Sicilian wines are among the most appreciated in the world and are famous for their quality. In this article we will discover what the secrets of these delicacies are and how to enjoy them to the fullest.
Sicilian Wines: An ancient and rich history
The tradition of wine production in Sicily dates back to the Greco-Roman period, when the island was rich in native varieties. Over the centuries, the production of Sicilian wines has remained at the heart of the region's culture and economy. Today, Sicilian wines are famous all over the world for their unique quality.
Sicilian wines: variety and characteristics
There are numerous varieties of Sicilian wines. The most famous are Nero d'Avola, Nerello Mascalese, Frappato and Grecanico. These wines are characterized by a great aromatic complexity: hints of red fruits, spices, flowers and vanilla. Nero d'Avola is an intense, full-bodied red wine, while Nerello Mascalese is lighter and fruitier. Frappato is a light and aromatic rosé wine, while Grecanico is a fresh and fruity white wine.
How to choose the right wine
Choosing the right wine comes down to personal preferences and the occasion. For example, if you want to drink a high quality red wine, then you should opt for a Nero d'Avola. If you want a lighter and fruitier wine, you can choose a Nerello Mascalese. For a white wine, Grecanico is a great choice.
How to serve a Sicilian wine
To enjoy a Sicilian wine to the fullest, it must be served at a temperature of 18-20°C. It is advisable to serve red wines in fairly large glasses, with a wider base and a narrower top. White wines, on the other hand, are served in smaller glasses with a narrower base and wider top.
The right combination
Each wine has its own ideal pairing. For example, Nero d'Avola is a very versatile wine and goes well with meat-based dishes, such as grilled steak for example. Nerello Mascalese, on the other hand, goes best with fish or vegetable dishes. Frappato is a wine that goes well with lighter dishes, such as a mixed salad. Grecanico is a wine that goes well with fish or vegetable dishes.
5 tips for Sicilian wines
1. Choose a quality wine. Sicily is full of excellent quality wines, so choose a product from a reliable producer.
2. Taste more wines. Taste multiple Sicilian wines to find out which one you like best.
3. Store wine well. Store Sicilian wines in a cool, dry place away from heat sources.
4. Choose a right match. Pair Sicilian wines with the right dishes to get a unique taste experience.
5. Don't be shy. Don't hesitate to drink Sicilian wine and experiment with new varieties.
Discovering the secrets of Sicilian wines is a unique experience. Sicily is one of the richest regions of Italy and Sicilian wines are among the finest in the world. In this article we have explored the history of these wines, their characteristics, how to choose and serve a Sicilian wine and how to pair it with the right dishes. By following these tips you will be able to enjoy these delicacies to the fullest and discover the secrets of Sicilian wines.
Denomination Wines of Sicily
Sicily is a region famous all over the world for its wine production. Thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the presence of volcanoes and the richness of the soil, the island is able to produce some of the most appreciated wines in the world. In this article we will explore the main denominations of Sicilian wines, their vines and their organoleptic characteristics, to discover the excellence of Sicilian wine production.
Introduction to wine production in Sicily
The production of wine in Sicily has very ancient roots, dating back to Greek and Roman times. The region boasts a great variety of soils, from the volcanoes of Etna and the Aeolian Islands to the hills of the hinterland, which allow for the cultivation of numerous native and international vines. Thanks to the use of innovative techniques and attention to quality, Sicilian wine production is constantly growing, offering the market high quality wines, capable of satisfying every palate.
The main denominations of Sicilian wines
The denominations of wines of Sicily are divided into four main categories: Denomination of Controlled Origin (DOC), Denomination of Controlled and Guaranteed Origin (DOCG), Typical Geographical Indication (IGT) and Table Wines. Let's see in detail the characteristics of each one.
Denomination of Controlled Origin (DOC)
The denomination of controlled origin (DOC) is a quality mark that is assigned to wines that meet specific production criteria. In Sicily there are 23 DOCs, among which Cerasuolo di Vittoria, Moscato di Pantelleria and Etna Rosso stand out.
Cerasuolo di Vittoria
Cerasuolo di Vittoria is a red wine produced in the south-eastern part of the island, in the province of Ragusa. The wine is produced with grapes from the Nero d'Avola and Frappato vine, in variable percentages, and has an intense ruby red colour, a fruity aroma and a dry and soft flavour. It goes perfectly with red meats, cured meats and aged cheeses.
Muscat of Pantelleria
Moscato di Pantelleria is a sweet wine produced on the island of Pantelleria, located southwest of Sicily. The wine is produced with grapes from the Moscato di Alessandria vine, locally called Zibibbo, and has an intense golden yellow colour, an intense and aromatic bouquet and a sweet and soft flavour. It goes perfectly with sweets and desserts.
Etna Red
Etna Rosso is a red wine produced on the slopes of Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. This wine is mainly produced with grapes from the native Nerello Mascalese vine, which grows on volcanic and high altitude soils.
What is Sicily's most famous wine?
A: Sicily's most famous wine is Etna Rosso, a red wine produced on the slopes of Etna.
Denomination of Controlled and Guaranteed Origin (DOCG)
The denomination of controlled and guaranteed origin (DOCG) is the maximum expression of the quality of Italian wines. In Sicily there is only one DOCG, the Cerasuolo di Vittoria. This dry red wine is produced in the Vittoria area, in the province of Ragusa, with grapes of the Nero d'Avola and Frappato vine in variable percentages. The wine has a ruby red colour, a fruity aroma and a soft and persistent flavour. It goes perfectly with red meats, cured meats and aged cheeses.
Typical Geographical Indication (IGT)
The Typical Geographical Indication (IGT) identifies wines produced in a specific geographical area and which have some typical characteristics. In Sicily there are four IGTs: Terre Siciliane, Salina, Val di Mazara and Alcamo. IGT wines can be produced with international grape varieties, such as Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, but also with native varieties.
Table wines
Table wines are wines produced in Sicily that do not fall into the DOC, DOCG or IGT categories. Despite this, many of them are of the highest quality, produced with native grapes and according to traditional methods. Among the best known are Nero d'Avola and Grillo.
Sicily is a region with a great winemaking tradition, which has been appreciated all over the world for the quality of its wines. Thanks to the presence of volcanoes, the Mediterranean climate and the variety of the terrain, the island is able to produce wines of the highest quality, capable of satisfying every palate. From DOC to IGT, from white wines to red wines, Sicilian wine production is a real winemaking excellence.
FAQs
What are the native vines of Sicily?
Among the main native vines of Sicily are Nero d'Avola, Frappato, Inzolia, Grillo and Zibibbo.
How many DOC wines are there in Sicily?
In Sicily there are 23 DOC wines.
What are the main pairings of Sicilian wines?
The red wines of Sicily go perfectly with red meats, cured meats and aged cheeses, while the white wines are ideal with fish dishes, seafood and fresh cheeses.
What is the difference between DOC and DOCG?
The main difference between DOC and DOCG is that DOCG guarantees a superior quality of wine, with even stricter production criteria and more frequent controls.
What are the best known wines of Sicily?
Among the best known wines of Sicily are Etna Rosso, Cerasuolo di Vittoria, Nero d'Avola and Grillo.