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Donnafugata Art & Wine

Donnafugata Art & Wine

PRESS RELEASE If producing wine is an art, so is telling its story. A universal language that recounts wine and Sicily through an extraordinarily identifying fantastic and feminine language. From the original sketches to the animated video wine tales. Donnafugata, since the early ’90s, has innovated communication by introducing on its labels female figures, Sicily and its colours, through the…

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Sicilian Sea Treasures Recipes

Sicilian Sea Treasures Recipes

Originally published in Taste & Flair June 2013 Michael Diacono visited Marsala as a guest of Donnafugata, which has a winery there, and has worked on recipes for the food shown here, which was prepared by chief Nino Chirco of the well- known Ristorante i Bucanieri. Red Mullet Arancini 500g Arborio rice 1 large onion, peeled and very finely chopped…

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Donnafugata Wines – Taste & Flair June 2013

Donnafugata Wines – Taste & Flair June 2013

Originally published in Taste & Flair June 2013 CHIARANDA – WHITE CONTESSA ENTELLINA CHARDONNAY DOP This is made from chardonnay grapes grown at Donnafugata’s Contessa Entellina estate in the countryside about an hour away from Marsala. They are harvested at night in late August. The must, obtained by soft pressing, is fermented at controlled temperatures and matured ‘sur lies’ for…

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Passito di Pantelleria: Liquid Amber, Born of the Wind

Passito di Pantelleria: Liquid Amber, Born of the Wind

Originally published in Taste December 2009 DAPHNE CARUANA GALIZIA visits the island of Pantelleria for the September harvest of zibbibio grapes and the first steps in the production of Donnafugata’s celebrated passito di Pantelleria – Ben Ryé and Kabir It’s 40C and the September scirocco which is fouling tempers back home is doing its worst in Pantelleria, which looks on…

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