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Is white wine the future for Sicily?
Catarratto and Grillo get a makeover on Sicily, challenging the island’s ever-popular reds. Tasca d’Almerita’s vineyards on the island of Mozia in the Marsala lagoon are pictured above. Last May...
Walter Speller
Thursday 6 November 2025
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WWC25 – An ode to Zibibbo, by Joseph Rosenfeld
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Sunday 31 August 2025
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WWC25 – The king of Mount Etna: Nerello Mascalese, by Giovanni Di Guardo
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Thursday 28 August 2025
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How many grape varieties does Italy have? 600? 800? 1,400? The Oxford Companion even estimates an impressive 2,000 different varieties...
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The Comitato Nazionale Vini, Italy's national wine commision dealing with all proposals regarding designations, has approved the new DOC Sicilia...
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Not (yet?) available outside Italy, alas. Checking over our wines of the week so far this year, I see that...
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Below is a guide to all the articles on Sicily published on this site this week. We hope you enjoyed...
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See this Guide to our Sicilian week. This is the finale of Walter Speller's series on Sicily, published this week...
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See this Guide to our Sicilian week. The penultimate article in Walter Speller's series on Sicily, published this week. Other...
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See this Guide to our Sicilian week. This series of articles by Walter Speller on Sicily, Italian wine's hotspot, also...
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See this Guide to our Sicilian week. These tasting notes accompany a series of articles by Walter Speller on Sicily...
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This is the second in the series of articles by Walter Speller on Sicily, Italian wine's hotspot, that we are...
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See this Guide to our Sicilian week. This is the first of a series of articles by Walter Speller on...
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Last Friday, Marco De Bartoli, Marsala wine's undisputed leader and one of the most admired wine personalities in Italy, died...
Wines of the week
From €10.60, US$23.44, £13.80 Find this wine You may remember my rather gushing review of Cos Frappato 2008 IGT Sicilia...
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See Walter's tasting notes on 75 Sicilian wines shown at this year's en primeur tasting. While the dust of Bordeaux...
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The following tasting notes and observations on about 75 fine wines made at this year's presentation of Sicilian wines en...
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Cerasuolo di Vittoria, Sicily's first (and so far only) DOCG in a sea of vino da tavola and a handful...
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At this year's Sicilia En Primeur 2010 event, of which more later, featuring the wines of 65 Sicilian producers grouped...
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