In recent times, Sicily has been more widely recognised by experts as an up-and-coming wine region thanks to the significant positive changes in the quality of Sicilian wines. With the promise and potential of the island’s interesting vineyards and wineries, critics are raving about Sicily's best wine regions. While Sicily has been a cornerstone o…
A quick look at the map will tell you that Sicily is not that big an island. Yet, for its size, there is a rich profusion of very many different types of wine. Sicilian wines might not have received that great a press from wine connoisseurs in the past, but recent years have seen significant improvements and Sicily is now one of the largest produc…
Throughout history, Sicily has been at the heart of wine-making in Italy as its natural landscape and weather conditions are ideal for growing the best grape varieties. However, in the late 20th century, incentives were given to Sicilian wine-makers to encourage them to switch to what were considered high-yielding vines. Unfortunately, the resultin…
If you love fine cuisine then you can’t beat the decadence of Italian food, and many self-declared foodies choose Italy as a holiday destination just for this reason. Sicily, in particular, has a vibrant food culture, with a variety of dishes that can suit a range of tastes. The vegetables and seafood in Sicily are out of this world, making classi…