Ep. 176 Monty Waldin interviews Jose Rallo (Donna Fugata) | Discover Italian Regions: Sicily / Sicilia

Published: Feb. 18, 2019, 11 p.m.

In this interview Monty Waldin meets Jos\xe9 Rallo, whose family owns the Donna Fugata winery in Sicily. Jos\xe9 and Monty discuss the long harvest season in Sicily in their vineyard lands such as the Contessa Entellina cru which yields the grapes for their flagship wine Anthilia. Jos\xe9 also talks about their Zibibbo wine Lighea and Donna Fugata\u2019s signature reds Tancredi and Mille e Una Notte. Tune in to learn more about the origin of these wines\u2019 names and the artistic creation behind some of their labels. Jos\xe9, who is also a singer of Brazilian music, tells Monty of her passion for presenting her wines through singing as, in her own words, \u201cwine is rhythm, wine in energy.\u201d