Press Releases

Tomorrow's water is the theme of the 22nd FAI National Conference, scheduled for Saturday 24 February at Teatro Massimo, Palermo, with the aim of drawing attention to a topic of urgent current interest: water as a resource that is as increasingly scarce as it is vital and precious.

Sunday 3 December at Teatro Impero in Marsala, Carla Fracci recounts her career with the participation of director Beppe Menegatti, dancer Amilcar Moret Gonzalez and DJB Junior Ballet Company. The choreographies will be inspired by the artist's career and by Donnafugata Floramundi of which Carla Fracci will be the patroness.

Saturday 2 December at the historic cellars in Marsala, the great artist retraces her career and is the patroness of Floramundi, the new Donnafugata wine.

The Donnafugata passito achieves excellence according to the main guides to Italian wine and stands out in its category also according to international critics.

Calici di Stelle at the Donnafugata estate is back. August 10, at night, the big festival of quality wine: a multisensory experience of music and tastings

From 6 to 10 July, the Dolce & Gabbana High Fashion, High Tailoring and High Jewellery Collections were presented in Palermo. For the four days of presentations, Dolce & Gabbana chose the prestigious wines of Donnafugata, the Sicilian winery with 5 generations of experience in quality wine.

Young American archaeologist Randall Souza receives the prize instituted by the Sicilian winery in collaboration with the Scuola Normale of Pisa. At Contessa Entellina, Sunday 25 June, the “Giuseppe Nenci” Prize was given to the young American archaeologist Randall Souza.

On June 22, Winergy, an exhibition realized by students of the Catholic University of America (CUA) Faculty of Architecture, was held at the Donnafugata winery on Pantelleria. The title Winergy – the union of “Wine” and “energy” – evokes the vitality that characterizes the wine and its production process on a volcanic island like that of Pantelleria.

The Passito di Pantelleria is among the wines selected for the ninth edition of the prestigious tasting “Les Vins Liquoreux du monde” held in France, in the heart of Sauternes.

The Sicily of beauty and wine in the spotlight. Donnafugata's wines featured in the menus for the summit's leaders.