Some people like to take romantic tours to the wine country of the Napa Valley region in California or the Marche region in Italy or Southern France, but nothing could be as fine as a tour for Sicilian wine. Sicily is one of the oldest wine producing regions in the world, offers excellent prize winning wines, incredible fresh Sicilian country food, beautiful rolling country and the Mediterranean sun. Begin your tour from the hills of western central Sicily, in Contessa Entellina which received an official DOC approval by the Italian government as a designated wine production region. This central base positions you between Palermo and Agrigento to Trapani. Schedule a wine tour and a historic architectural tour of the Contessa Entellina DOC wine region by contacting Giovanni Glaviano, architect, in Contessa Entellina -

Local Contessa Entellina DOC wine producer of award winning wines. Visit their estate for a wine tour. Also visit their wine cellar in Marsala.

Rallo family winery in Marsala

 

Find at your local grocer the Marsala Superiore, Sweet. It is served as a dessert wine or with dessert, like Panettone. One of the best producers in Sicilia. Take Wine Tour 1, Wine Tour 2.

Search Wineries in Italian or translate to English. See the wine zone map in Contessa Entellina DOC

Visit the Martinez winery and taste the famous Marsala wines, a sweet wine. Learn how to cook recipes using Marsala.

An award winning vineyard and vintner south of Palermo. Offers an exclusive villa rental package.

a tour and tasting of the new Sicilian vineyards

Technical listing of wine produced in Contessa Entellina

 

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