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Where is Passito di Pantelleria wine from?

Passito di Pantelleria is a sweet white wine from Pantelleria, in Sicily, Italy. It is a DOC wine made from Zibibbo.

Passito di Pantelleria wine label
Photo: Michal Osmenda from Brussels, Belgium, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Passito di Pantelleria at a glance

ClassificationDOC
AppellationPantelleria
StyleSweet wine
GrapeZibibbo
Village or townPantelleria
SubregionPantelleria
RegionSicily
CountryItaly
Coordinates36.7875, 11.9925

Passito di Pantelleria

Pantelleria, Sicily, Italy

DOC

Sun-dried Zibibbo from an island closer to Tunisia than Sicily

Appellation
Pantelleria
Grapes
Zibibbo

Passito di Pantelleria is a sweet wine from sun-dried Zibibbo (Muscat of Alexandria) grapes grown on the volcanic island of Pantelleria, between Sicily and Tunisia. The island's low bush-trained vines, the vite ad alberello, were added to the UNESCO intangible heritage list in 2014.

Producers to know

  • Donnafugata
  • Marco De Bartoli
  • Salvatore Murana
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Passito di Pantelleria: questions and answers

Where is Passito di Pantelleria wine from?

Passito di Pantelleria is a sweet white wine from Pantelleria, in Sicily, Italy. It is a DOC wine made from Zibibbo.

Which country is Passito di Pantelleria from?

Passito di Pantelleria is from Italy, in the Sicily wine region.

What grape is Passito di Pantelleria made from?

Passito di Pantelleria is made from Zibibbo.

Is Passito di Pantelleria a red or a white wine?

Passito di Pantelleria is a sweet white wine.

Who are the best producers of Passito di Pantelleria?

Producers to know include Donnafugata, Marco De Bartoli and Salvatore Murana.

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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, quattrocalici.it

Last reviewed October 2026.