Donnafugata cultivates its vineyards in sicily where the climate is mediterranean with dry summers that are windy and characterized by extreme temperature variations in the companys vineyards everything is focused on producing the best grapes possible. Donnafugata was founded in sicily thanks to a family that, with great passion, has revolutionized the perception of sicilian wine in the world. Donnafugata is a sicilian winery making wine from a number of native. He succeeded, the families resolved their differences and afterwards the couple lived for part of each year in sicily and the other part in paris. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. Their grandson, another gaetano, was the last owner of donnafugata. These cookies enable the proper functioning of donnafugata. Today we visited donnafugatas winery in marsala for their mediterranean tasting. Donnafugata marsala 2020 all you need to know before you. See all 11 castello di donnafugata tours on tripadvisor.
We produce a range of eclectic and consistent wines with respect for the environment. With the same passion we welcome travelers to our marsala, pantelleria and etna wineries. Donnafugataproducesa rangeof qualitysicilianwhitewineswith a uniquepersonality, internationaliconsof italianwinemakingexcellence. We produce, with respect for the environment, wines distinguished by pleasantness and complexity, wines that are capable of captivating and making happy those who taste them. A name that means donna in fuga woman in flight and refers to the story of a queen who found refuge in the part of sicily.
In the companys vineyards everything is focused on producing the best grapes possible. A project that wants to propose the excellence of sicilian wine from different territories, all of them with extraordinary potential. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you. To call this area in that way was a person of great literary caliber. Discover wines that represent an innovative sicily. We are glad that you enjoyed your experience here in donnafugata and that you appreciated our wines. A name that means donna in fuga woman in flight and refers to the story of a queen who found refuge in the part of sicily where the companys vineyards are located today. Giuseppe tomasi di lampedusa, in his great novel il gattopardo. We recommend booking castello di donnafugata tours ahead of time to secure your spot. Donnafugata italian winery marsala, sicily cellartours. Donnafugata wines a range of eclectic and consistent wines. A real paradise for golf enthusiasts, the resort is located just 20 minutes drive from the comiso international airport and about 1. The name donnafugata the woman on the run from the famous novel the.
Donnafugata is emblematic for me in terms of gorgeous labels that convey sicilia, an homage to the book by prince giuseppe tommasi di. Donnafugata was created in sicily by a family that with passion has innovated the style and perception of sicilian wine in the world. At donnafugata, stewardship of the environment is taken as seriously as the production of wine. Donnafugata winery is one of italys finest wineries and praised by wine critics. The name donnafugata refers to the novel by tomasi di lampedusa entitled il gattopardo the leopard. Donnafugata, great sicilian wines on sale online callmewine. The two ran away together and corrado did everything he could to find them.
By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. An extraordinary meditation wine, its the ideal companion while reading a book or listening to music. Donnafugata was created in sicily by a family that with passion has innovated the style and perception of sicilian wine in the world with the same passion we welcome travelers to our marsala, pantelleria and etna wineries through guided tours, professional tastings and refined. Donnafugata sicilian wines are distinguished by their pleasantness and complexity. We are looking forward to welcome you soon again, in order to discover different territories and try different tastings. Sicily is italys largest region, yet its wine industry is still a bit of a secret. Castello di donnafugata 2020 all you need to know before. The name donnafugata refers to the novel by tomasi di lampedusa entitled il gattopardo the. Wines that represent an innovative and forward thinking sicily. We took a tour that ended in a wine tasting and sicilian street food pairing. The winery was one of the first wineries in italy to produce all of its electricity from solar energy, taking advantage of the bountiful sicilian sunshine, and in 2015 the island of pantelleria was given unesco certification recognizing its unique vine training method.
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