Sicily · Wine routes

Sicily's wine roads

2 drives, each one a different Sicily. Pick by the wine you want at the end of the day.

Every road here has a drivable guide behind it: real stops, the time between each one, the estates you can taste at, and a sheet you can print. The region's other signed strade del vino join this page as their guides are written.

The linkable asset

All the roads, one map

Tap a road on the map to see what it is.

Every road on this map has a drivable guide behind it: stops, legs, estates and a print sheet.

The decision table

The drives, compared

One row per road. If you only read one cell, read the driving character.

Swipe the table sideways for what you taste, the driving character and tasting prices.

Route Days Km Stops What you taste Driving character Guided Tastings
Strada del Vino dell'Etna Randazzo to Viagrande 2 65 8
EtnaDOC
Third-gear volcano work: lava-field bends on the SS120, the Mareneve's forest hairpins between the flanks, and contrada lanes where you pull in for a grower's pickup. 3 from €25
Strada del Vino Marsala e Pantelleria Marsala to Pantelleria 3 77 4
MarsalaDOC PantelleriaDOC
Flat coastal running between salt pans and vineyards on the mainland, then Pantelleria's lava-stone lanes, where twenty kilometres an hour is ambition. 4 from €20

Tastings show the lowest listed estate price on each road. Guided tours match to routes automatically as partners list them.

Route by route

Pick your road

Visit prices are set by the winery and availability should be checked before travelling. Bookings open on the estate page or the provider's site.

Also in Sicily, not yet published here: Strada del Vino Cerasuolo di Vittoria. A road joins this page when its stops, drive times and guidance meet the same bar as the ones above.

Before you ask

Sicily's roads, answered

Yes. 1 more road is signed in Sicily, and each joins this page when its guide meets the same bar as the ones above: real stops, real drive times between them, live estates and a printable plan. We would rather list 2 drivable roads than a page of stubs.

Beyond the roads

Sicily, the bigger picture

Sicily wine region

Sicily

Volcanic Nerello on Etna's black terraces, sun-baked Nero d'Avola on the south-east coast, fortified Marsala in Trapani and UNESCO Zibibbo on Pantelleria: Sicily holds Italy's widest single-region wine map.

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Estates off these roads

All Sicily wineries
Planeta Est. 1995
Sicily · Menfi

Planeta

Planeta is one of Sicily's most influential wine families, with a documented agricultural presence on the island since 1694 and a modern wine project launched at the Ulmo estate near Menfi in 1995. The linked bottle range currently centres on Sicilia DOC, Etna DOC and Menfi DOC, with grapes such as Nero d'Avola, Carricante and Chardonnay.

Red grapeNero d'Avola Red grapeCabernet Franc White grapeChardonnay
53wines From £13.60
Tasca d'Almerita Est. 1830
Sicily · Sclafani Bagni

Tasca d'Almerita

Eight generations at the 550 hectare Tenuta Regaleali since 1830, plus Etna contrada wines, Capofaro's Salina Malvasia and B Corp certified farming. Visits at Regaleali and Tascante, rooms and dining at the Capofaro resort.

Red grapeNero d'Avola Red grapePerricone Red grapeNerello Mascalese
28wines From £14.50
Cusumano Est. 2001
Sicily · Partinico

Cusumano

Founded in 2001 by brothers Diego and Alberto Cusumano, this Partinico estate spreads more than five hundred hectares across western Sicily and the northern slopes of Etna under the Alta Mora label. Sàgana from Butera and Alta Mora Guardiola are the reference bottles, and SOStain Sicilia certification covers the full range.

Red grapeNero d'Avola White grapeChardonnay Red grapeInsolia
20wines From £11.51
Saverio Faro - Progetti Agricoli
Sicily

Saverio Faro - Progetti Agricoli

Sicilia DOC Nero d'Avola, Grillo, and Syrah from a 2,000-farm cooperative under the Progetti Agricoli umbrella.

White grapeGrillo Red grapeNero d'Avola Red grapeSyrah
3wines From £8.31