Sicily Producer Guide

Sicily boasts a wide range of wine styles and terroirs. Famously home to the largest and most active volcano of Europe, Mt. Etna, the grapes from these eastern vineyards produce distinctively smoky reds from the excellent Nerello Mascalese variety. Elsewhere Nero d’Avola is king of the reds, capable of producing wines of every quality level. The climate lends itself to red wine, but whites can be outstanding here too, particularly from the local Cataratto, Grillo and Carricante varieties, and don’t overlook the amazing passito wines from the island of Pantelleria made from Muscat of Alexandria, known locally as Zibibbo.

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Sicily Wine Tour

October 12 - 17, 2025

Uncover the magic of sun-kissed Sicily—explore ancient vineyards and landscapes, indulge in its rich winemaking and culinary culture, and embrace the island’s captivating beauty on a journey like no other.

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Iconic Producers
 
Barone di Villagrande (Etna)
 
Feudi Barone Spitaleri - Castello Solicchiata (Etna)
 
Florio (Marsala)
 
Franchetti / Passopisciaro (Etna)
 
Marco De Bartoli (Pantelleria)
 
Terre Nere (Etna)
Notable Producers
Etna
 
Al Cantara
 
Benanti
 
Calcagno
 
Cottanera
 
Donnafugata
 
Feudo Cavaliere
 
Firriato
 
Frank Cornelissen
 
Girolamo Russo
 
Graci
 
I Vigneri
 
Maugeri
 
Murgo 1860
 
Nicosia
 
Palmento Costanzo
 
Pietradolce
 
Tasca d’Almerita
 
Tenuta delle Terre Nere
 
Tenuta di Fessina
 
Terra Costantino
 
Tornatore
 
Vivera
Vittoria
 
Arianna Occhipinti
 
Casa Grazia
 
Cos
 
Donnafugata
 
Feudi del Pisciotto
 
Feudo Santa Tresa
 
Gulfi
 
Santa Tresa
 
Valle dell'Acate
Marsala
 
Baglio Curatolo Arini
 
Cantine Pellegrino 1880
 
Heritage Francesco Intorcia
 
Officina del Vento
Pantelleria
 
Cantine Pellegrino 1880
 
Donnafugata
Other Appellations
 
Alessandro di Camporeale (Sicilia DOC)
 
Baglio Curatolo Arini (Sicilia DOC)
 
Baglio Oro (Sicilia DOC)
 
Baglio del Cristo di Campobello (Sicilia DOC)
 
Baglio di Pianetto (Sicilia DOC)
 
Barraco (Sicilia DOC)
 
Bonavita (Sicilia DOC)
 
Brugnano (Sicilia DOC)
 
Caravaglio (Malvasia delle Lipari)
 
Colosi (Malvasia delle Lipari)
 
Cusumano (Sicilia DOC)
 
Donnafugata (Sicilia DOC)
 
Feudo Disisa (Sicilia DOC)
 
Feudo Maccari (Noto)
 
Feudo Montoni (Sicilia DOC)
 
Fina (Sicilia DOC)
 
Firriato (Sicilia DOC)
 
Funaro (Sicilia DOC)
 
Hauner (Malvasia delle Lipari)
 
Le Casematte (Sicilia DOC)
 
Planeta (Sicilia DOC)
 
Tasca d’Almerita (Sicilia DOC, Malvasia delle Lipari)
 
Tenuta Gorghi Tondi (Sicilia DOC)
 
Tenuta Rapitalà (Sicilia DOC)
 
Tenute Lombardo (Sicilia DOC)
 
Zisola - Marchesi Mazzei (Noto)
Co-operatives
 
Cantine Ermes
 
CVA Canicattì
 
Settesoli

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