Sicily

Italy's future greats: 10 wineries from Piedmont to Campania nominated by their peers

The Italian winemakers shaping the country's future...

Arianna Occhipinti: Leading Frappato's revival on Sicily

Tasting the estate's latest releases...

A guide to Sicily's native grape varieties

Learn all about Sicily's native grapes and the wines to seek out...

City guide to Catania

Sicily’s second largest city is a Baroque wonder...

Sicily's Etna region gears up for DOCG status

Etna may become Sicily's second DOCG...

Sicily report 2023: Latest releases tasted from this extraordinary island

See what's happening on this dynamic island. Including over 300 tasting notes...

Discover Perricone: An indigenous red variety from Sicily, with eight wines to try

Perricone is an indigenous Sicilian red variety on the rise...

Long Read: Extreme weather in Italy’s vineyards

Decanter’s regional editor for Italy, James Button, on the extreme weather conditions in 2023...

Cerasuolo di Vittoria: 50 years of Sicily's only DOCG wine

Marking 50 years of DOC recognition...

Beating the heat: How Italy's winemakers are responding to climate change

How producers around the regions are adapting to beat the heat...

Planeta discovery tasting at Decanter's London Fine Wine Encounter 2022

A tour of Sicily with Planeta's winemaker...

Sicily report 2022: spotlight on Europe's hottest region plus 65 wines tasted

Sicily finds itself at a crossroads in its evolution...

Marsala: Diverging paths plus eight bottles worth seeking out

Marsala's producers disagree on the best way forward for the historic fortified wine...

Sicily: Sun, sustainability and 11 essential wines

Sustainability and Sicily's indigenous grape varieties are creating a stir

The new Super-Italians: 12 essential, new-wave Italian wines

Italy's reinvention shows no sign of slowing down...

A guide to Etna's diverse wine styles

Ever-shifting, what lies beneath really does influence the styles of the wine you taste here

Tenuta Regaleali's Rosso del Conte: five decades on

Aldo Fiordelli tastes a vertical back to 1979...

Tasting IDDA wines from Angelo Gaja and Alberto Graci's Etna project

These exciting wines are revealing a new side to Sicily's Etna region...

Light-bodied Italian red wines: 10 top bottles worth seeking out

The perfect summer serve...

Discovering Italy's high-altitude wines plus 12 worth seeking out

Sicily's wine evolution plus 10 top wines worth seeking out

10 super wines to try

Best Italian white wines for summer

White wines from across Italy for enjoying in the sunshine...

Sicilian wine legend Diego Planeta dies

Tributes have been paid to a 'founding father' of modern winemaking in Sicily...

Passopisciaro: Producer profile

These wines introduced the concept of crus to Sicily...

#Storiedivino tastings: New vintage releases from Italy

Aldo Fiordelli reports on some of Italy's 'lockdown launches'

Southern Italy: What's hot right now

15 exciting wines try...

Tenuta Tascante: Tasca d'Almerita's Etna outpost

The first wines from this Etna project...

Stars of Southern Italy - and the wines to try

Meet the winemakers who are putting Southern Italy on the map

Etna: A rising force

Stephen Brook reports on these island wines...

Expert’s Choice: Sicily’s native whites

Carla Capalbo recommends her top 18 whites...