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Pupillo

Siracusa · Siracusa (SR)
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Established
1909
Antonino Pupillo and Maria Ciancico
Yearly production
Estate
Location
Siracusa, Siracusa (SR), Sicilia
Siracusa (SR)
Vineyard area
140 ha
Feudo Targia, Siracusa

Appellations

Siracusa DOCTerre Siciliane IGT

History

Antonino Pupillo and his wife Maria Ciancico acquired the Targia feud from the Arezzo della Targia barons in 1909.

In the 1990s Nino Pupillo relaunched the estate with the Solacium Moscato di Siracusa, guided by Veronelli, Hauner and Tachis.

He was the first in his province to work to save the Siracusa DOC, which was updated in 2011 to include Nero d'Avola.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Solacium Moscato di Siracusa
Siracusa DOC · Moscato Bianco
Sweet passito of Moscato di Siracusa, the estate's revival wine.
Siracusa Nero d'Avola
Siracusa DOC · Nero d'Avola
Coastal Nero d'Avola.
Cyane
Terre Siciliane IGT · Moscato Bianco
Dry Moscato from Targia.
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