Zisola

Falstaff Wine Guide Italy 2024

Against a magnificent natural backdrop of olive, citrus and almond trees, the vineyards of Zisola in south-eastern Sicily are perfectly positioned: all planted with the Alberello system, with a density of 5,500 plants per hectare. Nero d'Avola predominates, flanked by Syrah, Petit Verdot, Grillo and Catarratto. The climate is insular Mediterranean with mild winters and hot, dry summers. The soil is rich in limestone and stony skeleton, ideal for giving the wines complexity, finesse and an elegant texture. Zisola officially obtained organic certification in 2023.

Tasting room
Cellar Door Sales
Other Products: Grappa, Olivenöl
Production Style: Conventional
Cultivation Area in Hectares: 350
Winemaker: Gionata Pulignani
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2021 Contrada Zisola Catarratto Terre Siciliane IGT
Zisola
White Wine
Catarratto
12%
Contrada Zisola Catarratto Terre Siciliane IGT White Wine
95
2021 Contrada Zisola Catarratto Terre Siciliane Bianco IGT
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
White Wine
Catarratto
12%
Contrada Zisola Catarratto Terre Siciliane Bianco IGT White Wine
95
2017 Achilles Syrah Sicilia DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Syrah
14,5%
Achilles Syrah Sicilia DOC Red Wine
94
2019 Doppiozeta Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC
Zisola
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola
13,5%
Doppiozeta Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC Red Wine
93
2019 Effe Emme Petit Verdot Sicilia DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Petit Verdot
14%
Effe Emme Petit Verdot Sicilia DOC Red Wine
93
2017 Doppiozeta Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola
13%
Doppiozeta Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC Red Wine
93
2008 Doppiozeta Noto Rosso DOC
Zisola
Italy
Noto,  Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Cabernet Franc
€€€
Doppiozeta Noto Rosso DOC Red Wine
93
2007 Doppiozeta Noto Rosso DOC
Zisola
Italy
Noto,  Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Syrah
€€€
Doppiozeta Noto Rosso DOC Red Wine
93
2020 Achilles Sicilia DOC
Zisola
Red Wine
Syrah
14,5%
Achilles Sicilia DOC Red Wine
92
2017 Doppiozeta Rosso Noto Sicilia DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola
14,5%
€€€
Doppiozeta Rosso Noto Sicilia DOC Red Wine
92
2016 Achilles Sicilia DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Syrah
14,5%
€€€
Achilles Sicilia DOC Red Wine
92
2016 Doppiozeta Rosso Sicilia DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola
14,5%
€€€
Doppiozeta Rosso Sicilia DOC Red Wine
92
2015 Doppiozeta Nero d’Avola Sicilia DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
White Wine
13,7%
€€€
Doppiozeta Nero d’Avola Sicilia DOC White Wine
92
2012 Zisola Doppiozeta
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
€€€
Zisola Doppiozeta Red Wine
92
2012 Zisola Effe Emme
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
€€€
Zisola Effe Emme Red Wine
92
2010 Doppiozeta Noto Rosso DOC
Zisola
Italy
Noto,  Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
€€€
Doppiozeta Noto Rosso DOC Red Wine
92
2021 Zisola Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC
Zisola
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola
13%
Zisola Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC Red Wine
91
2021 Zisola Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola
13%
Zisola Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC Red Wine
91
2020 Zisola Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola
12,5%
Zisola Sicilia Noto Rosso DOC Red Wine
91
2019 Zisola Noto Rosso Sicilia DOC
Zisola
Italy
Sicily,  Italy
Red Wine
Nero d’Avola
13%
Zisola Noto Rosso Sicilia DOC Red Wine
91
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