Caressing and intense, characterized by an ample bouquet with fruity notes combined with balsamic and spicy scents. Donnafugata's flagship red confirms itself as an icon of style and elegance.
Tancredi Donnafugata is a red wine, made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Nero d'Avola grapes, combined with a blend of other native vines, conceived from the collaboration between the Donnafugata winery and Dolce and Gabbana.
The result is a wine with a ruby red color, with fruity hints of plum and blueberries, followed by delicate spicy nuances of licorice and sweet tobacco, which goes perfectly with red meat and game dishes.
This spectacular Sicilian wine represents the first 100% Nero d'Avola produced in Sicily, in 1824, in the estate of Suor Marchesa, in Riesi.
Ruby red in color with garnet reflections, the Duke Henry gives itself to the nose with a complex of ripe fruit, iris and spices.
A powerful, round red wine with good structure and personality with a sensation of well-blended wood as a whole. The high persistence makes it both an excellent meditation wine and the perfect companion to cheeses and red meats
Vintage: 2016
In this wine there is the story of King Ferdinand IV of Bourbon and of the Real Casina di Caccia di Ficuzza. Here, in the 1800s, the sovereign kept his own wine, produced with grapes from the vineyards located around the Ficuzza estate.
Davide and Antonio, the brothers who manage this winery, wanted to imagine what the wine drunk could be like in the times of the King, thus giving birth to Salealto, a "vin de terroir", obtained from Insolia, Grillo and Zibibbo grapes in equal parts, before vinified separately and then aged together.
Baronessa di Canseria is a Cabernet Sauvignon, a red wine to be tasted with strong, tasty dishes, like most traditional Sicilian dishes.
In the glass this red wine has a ruby red color, which opens up in a penetrating way to the aroma, releasing aromas of pepper, vanilla and graphite.
On the palate it is very enveloping, full-bodied and with a long persistence where vanilla stands out.
Vintage: 2021
Soleggiato is a more unique than rare perpetual wine. It is produced through exposure to the sun of Moscato Bianco grapes that grow in the wonderful Marabino vineyards in Val Di Noto.
Its production defies every oenological rule, in fact, after the fermentation of the sun-dried grapes, this wine is transferred to steel tanks containing perpetual wines from other harvests. After this processing it is exposed to the sun in Demigiane for about a year, and finally it is bottled.
A very long process from which this perpetual Sicilian wine is born which stands out from the others because it is not the usual sweet wine at the end of a meal, but indeed, thanks to its freshness, it is an aperitif or meal wine, where the Moscato, which gains complexity thanks to the oxidative process.
Rosso del Conte is undoubtedly one of the historic wines of the great Tasca d'Almerita winery.
It was born on the Regaleali estate and is made from Nero d'Avola grapes accompanied by a percentage of Perricone.
It is an exuberant, vibrant and very energetic wine, especially when it is young, after which with refinement it becomes very velvety and with a good taste progression.
It has boasted many and varied awards over the years, since its birth in 1959, from Gold Medals at the World Competition in Brussels to Three Glasses from Gambero Rosso, to various Crowns of Vinibuoni d'Italia. This vintage in particular boasts very high ratings from James Suckling, Dottor Wine, I vini di Veronelli and The Winehunter.
Vintage: 2018
Opera Unica is the result of a small production of just over 6,000 bottles.
It is the fruit of Chardonnay grapes, and has a yellow color with some golden reflections. The nose opens with a very broad bouquet that tastes of yellow pulp fruit, candied citrus fruits, saffron, ginger and chestnut honey.
It surprises on the palate thanks to a strong acidity and a savory finish.
It is a Sicilian wine of great depth, very deep and persistent, with pieces that make up a mosaic of harmony and elegance.
Vintage: 2018
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