Book Winery Visits in the Marsala Wine Region

The wineries of Marsala occupy a diverse wine landscape, where indigenous and international varieties is at home and producers make a range of wines with distinctive local character. Most welcome visitors right on Marsala's doorstep. Whether you're looking for wine tastings near you or a full day among the vines, Marsala puts the options within easy reach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Marsala?

Marsala is a sub-region in the far west of Sicily, in southern Italy.

How to reach wineries in Marsala?

There are two main airports close to Marsala, one in Palermo and one in Catania. Catania International Airport (CTA) is the largest airport on the island, with regular domestic flights to most parts of Italy and international flights to European cities. Palermo Punta Raisi Airport (PMO)is also a major airport close to wineries in Marsala. If you set your navigator to Masala, Mazara del Vallo and Partinico towns, you have all the access to reach wineries in Marsala.

The best season to visit wineries in Marsala?

The best time to visit wineries in Marsala is from May to June or September to October. During these late spring and early fall months, the streets, beaches, and attractions won’t be as packed as they will be during the summer months. In these months, you will get to experience wineries in Marsala with the perfect climatic conditions and without finding too many people.

What do wineries in Marsala offer?

Wineries in Marsala are mostly family-owned and located in beautiful estates in far west of Sicily. Winemakers at wineries in Marsala will welcome you to taste their best wines, discover their domaines and teach you how they make the magic happen. Almost all wineries in Marsala have reduced mobility access, offer activities for kids and are pet-friendly.

The most common grape varieties and style of wines in Marsala

Marsala region is popular for its fortified wines from Grillo, Inzolia, and Catarratto grapes. Besides these, you will also find following grape varieties in Marsala:
Red grape varieties: Grillo, Inzolia, Nero d'Avola, Nerello Mascalese, Pignatello
White grape variety: Catarratto, Damaschino

What are the most popular wineries to visit in Marsala?

These are the most popular wineries to visit in Marsala:
- Curatolo Arini 1875
- Tenuta Gorghi Tondi
- Tenuta Bastonaca

Which wineries in Marsala produce organic wines?

These wineries in Marsala produce organic wines:
- Caruso & Minini
- Curatolo Arini 1875
- Tenuta Bastonaca

The most common grape varieties and style of wines in Marsala?

<span>Marsala region is popular for its fortified wines from Grillo, Inzolia, and Catarratto grapes. Besides these, you will also find following grape varieties in Marsala:</span><br><span>Red grape varieties: Grillo, Inzolia, Nero d'Avola, Nerello Mascalese, Pignatello<br>White grape variety: Catarratto, Damaschino</span>

How many wineries are in Marsala?

Marsala is a renowned wine-producing region in Sicily, Italy. Untill September 2021, there are approximately 30 wineries in the Marsala area.

What is the oldest Marsala wine?

Grillo, Catarratto, Ansonica and Damaschino grapes are used for this type of Marsala wine. The oldest are Catarratto and Ansonica, which were mentioned as early as 1696 by the Sicilian botanist Francesco Cupari in his book Hortus catholicus