Wine regions of Italy: Sicily
Location:
Where is Sicily?
You may already know that Italy, famous for its wine and pasta, has the shape of a boot. If you look at a map of Italy and extend your gaze southward, you’ll see the island of Sicily. It is located just off the “toe” of the Italian “boot.” The island is separated from the mainland by the Strait of Messina, which is only three kilometres wide at its narrowest point.
Wine history:
Wine has been produced on the huge island of Sicily for at least four thousand years. Much like the rest of Italy, Sicilian wine… Read more