The Winery Donnafugata of Passito di Pantelleria of Sicily

The Winery Donnafugata is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 36 wines for sale in of Passito di Pantelleria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Donnafugata wines in Passito di Pantelleria among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Donnafugata wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Donnafugata wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Donnafugata wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef such as recipes of pasta with puttanesca sauce, apple cake or shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs.
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Donnafugata. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of cherry, grapefruit or oaky.
The wine region of Passito di Pantelleria is located in the region of Moscato di Pantelleria of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Donnafugata or the Domaine Donnafugata produce mainly wines sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Passito di Pantelleria are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Passito di Pantelleria often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, marzipan or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.
In the mouth of Passito di Pantelleria is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar. We currently count 39 estates and châteaux in the of Passito di Pantelleria, producing 61 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Passito di Pantelleria go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or shellfish.
How Winery Donnafugata wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of fish pot, magic cake cheese quiche or rice and cheese ball.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Donnafugata. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Donnafugata. is a powerful.
Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
How Winery Donnafugata wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pasta such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, fried vegetables with merguez and chipo or chinese soy and chicken noodles (wok style).
On the nose the red wine of Winery Donnafugata. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Donnafugata. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.
How Winery Donnafugata wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, leg of lamb with spices or stuffed peppers.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Donnafugata. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, minerality or strawberries. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Donnafugata. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
How Winery Donnafugata wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise, lamb tagine with figs or pork shank stew.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Donnafugata. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, non oak.
Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.
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