Press Releases - Donnafugata

22/05/2007

A Ben Ryé that’s all gold

A host of recognitions for the Passito of Donnafugata. Perfect wine at VitignoItalia and two new gold medals at the Selezione del Sindaco and the Vinalies Internationales.

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23/03/2007

2006 harvest and the new Donnafugata vintage at Vinitaly

Aromatic whites, fruity and elegant reds, the result of a qualitatively positive year. At the Verona Fairgrounds, tastings of the Sicilian estate’s 2004 and 2005 as well

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22/03/2007

Donnafugata launches two new wines for a 2006 that will be remembered

White Polena and red Sherazade Under the banner of “loving matrimonies” between native and international varieties

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21/03/2007

Donnafugata in Taormina at the fourth edition of “ Sicilia En Primeur ”

On 24th and 25th March Donnafugata presents the 2004 vintage of “Tancredi” and “Mille e Una Notte” and the 2005 vintage of “Chiarandà” and “Ben Ryè” at the Diodoro Hotel, Taormina

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20/03/2007

Good Performance for Donnafugata in 2006

Sicilian winery’s 9% increase in its global turnover with a 15% rise in foreign sales

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19/03/2007

The number of visitors to the Donnafugata website is growing in Italy and abroad

The 80,000 visitors who registered in 2006 confirm the appreciation and the importance of this direct means of communication. 40% of the visitors to the website are foreigners

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17/03/2007

State Trip to Japan for José Rallo of Donnafugata

“Primavera Italiana” 2007,” a promotional campaign for the finest Italian products backed by top Italian and Japanese institutions, opens on March 19 in Tokyo

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16/03/2007

Donnafugata’s José Rallo at the Biennial of Small Enterprises promoted by Confindustria

Genoa, 30th to 31st March, the debate on “building business in Italy: what to change, how to win.”

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15/03/2007

Donnafugata for Albanian Easter in Sicily

An itinerary among nature, cultural identity and the great wines of Sicily. The Tenuta di Donnafugata will be open to the public Saturday morning, April 7, for visits to the vineyards and winery and also for tastings

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14/03/2007

Schedule of events for Donnafugata in Italy

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14/02/2007

Ben Ryé Passito di Pantelleria, the most popular of Italian dessert wines

The trend, which has been under way for some years now, reached another high in the fourth quarter of 2006 due to significant growth in demand on the part of Italian wineshops. Passito or raisin wines and especially those of Pantelleria are enjoying a magic moment of appreciation among lovers of quality wine

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12/02/2007

20 years of the Città del Vino. Recognition for Giacomo Rallo of Donnafugata

Enological Italy gathered on the Campidoglio [Rome’s Capitoline Hill] last February 8 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Associazione Nazionale delle Città del Vino [National Association of Wine Towns]. The ceremony, staged in the extremely crowded Protomoteca Hall, with the city’s mayor, Walter Valtroni, in the lead, was a brilliant affair with the participation of the best names in the Italian wine sector

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