Tour

This Palmento (a local, dialectal word) was built in the 1700s and is essentially a vinification hall, the place where grapes were crushed and the ... ( read more )

This is one of Benanti’s two barrel rooms. These oak barrels have the purpose of aiding red wine in its maturation process.

Oak, like cork, ... ( read more )

This 7-hectare vineyard is planted on the slopes of an ancient, extinct volcanic crater, known as Monte Serra. The vineyard has a flatter portion a ... ( read more )

The origin of viticulture on Mount Etna dates back more than 2,000 years, when the Greeks introduced their culture of wine to Eastern Sicily, but t ... ( read more )