How rich and varied is the Italian vineyard compared to that of Europe? And how rich and varied is that of Sicily compared to the previous two? The answer is not obvious, holds many a surprise, and cannot be given with numerical data. An initial observation:
Every year in town squares and wineries all over Italy on August 10, the night of the shooting stars, wine lovers raise their glasses for the most-anticipated toast of the summer. Movimento Turismo del Vino and Città del Vino, the association of Italian winemaking cities,
To be able to recount to you this absolute gem of a restaurant we risked destroying our automobile. To tell the truth, we have the suspicion that, as a result, something will in any case break over the next few days. In a few words, never
Save the Date. "Il Giorno che il Grillo" Mozia Island, June 25 An event organized by Consorzio DOC Sicilia For more information please contact: social@consorziodocsicilia.it
The world of Sicilian wine embraces Pantelleria and those producers of wine who, a heroic group by their very nature, have always believed in its beauty and in its unique character. Over the last few days, raging fires have severely tested the production of wine,
This is a lovely surprise and for two reasons. The first is that Cefalù - let’s hope the judgment isn’t resented - has accustomed the public to a rather halting level of restaurant food, above all if compared to other parts of Sicily. The principal
Open Cellars (Cantine Aperte) is the most important wine tourism event in Italy. Since 1993, member wineries of Movimento Turismo del Vino open their doors to personally meet the public on the last Sunday in May. Over time, Open Cellars has become a philosophy, a way to
Milan, May 17th, 2016. Antonio Rallo, president of the Consiglio di Tutela (the Supervisory Council) of the DOC Sicilia (Sicily’s controlled appellation system) and director of the Donnafugata cellars in Marsala (province of Trapani), is the new president of the UIV Union Italiana Vini. A significant choice
From sensorial experiences to projects for protection and improvement of the soil, Wines for Landscape announces new horizons for a new visibility and luster for wine landscapes and new prospects for the creation of professional figures working in the field of landscape science. The pilot
Image visiting vineyards by train, a comfortable and relaxing trip. Image enjoying with all one’s senses a territory as unique as Europe’s largest active volcano. Image having, in the train, expert accompaniment who will recount every detail worth knowing to you while you move ever