Donna Fugata and Dolce & Gabbana Tasting - Milano Wine Week
WINEGASTRONOMYITALY
Lamya Valter Schmidlin
10/10/20211 min read
A few days ago, I was lucky enough to be invited to the Donnafugata and Dolce&Gabbana tasting experience in Milan. An event that celebrated the meeting of two ambassadors of Italian excellence and Sicilian culture.
Presented during Milano Wine Week, the collaboration reflected a shared vision of authenticity, craftsmanship, and Mediterranean heritage. More than a fashion house, Dolce&Gabbana brought its distinctive lifestyle and design universe to the project. Its iconic patterns and vibrant aesthetics, inspired by Sicilian majolica and folk traditions, paid tribute to the beauty and identity of the island.
The Donnafugata and Dolce&Gabbana wine collection captured the character of Sicily through wines that express Sicily. New releases such as Isolano and Cuordilava reflected the volcanic character of Mount Etna and the richness of Sicilian terroirs. A carefully curated food and wine pairing experience enhanced the tasting and highlighted the richness of the Sicilian gastronomy, too. The event offered an immersive journey where wine, cuisine, and design came together in harmony.
Both brands share a deep respect for craftsmanship, storytelling, and the traditions that make Made in Italy unique. Through this collaboration, they celebrated Sicily not only as a place, but as a source of inspiration and a way of life.
Lamya

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