Wine & Food Activities in Sicily

1. Italycomex snc, through its Wine & Food brand Bravo Italy Gourmet www.bravoitalygourmet.it Wine & Food Activities in Sicily

2. Cooking classes • The cooking course consists of three parts • The first is the supply of raw materials, led by F&B experts, the manufacturer and the chef himself. The research was divided in the choice of fish market, in the identification and collection of herbs and wild plants, the selection of meat or wine. The second part is the actual preparation of traditional Sicilian dishes, in which the customers, along with the chef, will learn the steps for the preparation of our recipes and will have the opportunity to experiment with their own apron and knives! The third part is perhaps the most relaxing and well deserved ...The Tasting Moment!

3. Location 1 • Siracusa: • Award-winning restaurant Don Camillo, Ortigia • www.ristorantedoncamillosiracusa.it

4. Location 2 • Siracusa: • Zafferano Bistro (Caol Ishka) www.caolishka.com

5. Location 3 • Palazzolo Acreide, I Sapori Montani. • Chef Andrea will let the guests to discover the flavors of iblei • www.ristoranteandrea.it

6. Location 4 • Ancient Noto (Val di Noto), Borgo Alveria www.borgoalveria.com

7. Location 5 • Randazzo (Etna villages), • San Giorgio and the Dragon

8. Tastings • The diversity of Sicilian food and wine depend on the season, so tasting may be different. Wine, olive oil, cheeses, meats and desserts are just some of the categories that you can enjoy and understand their many facets. The tastings take place directly at the place of production or some of the best sellers and refiners in the area. The taste is not the only one factor to evaluate the quality of a product, you can also discover how to use smell, touch and sight.

9. Location 1 • Siracusa, Cantina Pupillo • Tasting of local products and Moscato di Siracusa • www.solacium.it

10. Location 2 • Ispica (Rg) Azienda Agraria Curto • Tasting of local products and wines of their own production (Nero d'Avola, Inzolia)‏ • www.curto.it

11. Location 3 • Palazzolo Acreide, Feudo Bauly, www.feudobauly.com

12. Location 4 • Testa dell'Acqua, Noto, Agriturismo Leone • Cows farm, goats from Agrigento, collect in the fields, vineyards, wine tastings and much more. • www.agriturismo-leone.it/

13. Guided visits to local producers • The guided tours of a product are the most interesting experiences, it helps to understand the area. • The guided tours let the customers to understand the different stages of production of food, from its birth to its raw processing and the producer himself will be a guide on this journey. • In Sinagra Participants will have the opportunity to assist in the production and processing of various local specialties, including the famous salame di Suino Nero and Provola dei Nebrodi.

14. Location 1 • Sinagra, Messina • www.trattoriaborrello.it • Presidio Slow Food

15. Location 2 • Motta Camastra, Presso Gole dell'Alcantara (ME)‏ • Parco Gole Alcantara, horse farm and cheese production • www.agriturismosancataldo.it

16. Gastronomic – natural routes • You will have a chance to take a walk along with the breathtaking natural beauty of the island, you can see amazing vineyards lying at the foot of the volcano, thanks to this the wines are rich in minerals and suitable for aging. You can watch the sea from the volcano, visit museums, relax and enjoy the culture and ancient history of the island. • You can enjoy the edge of the Vendicari reserve in the southernmost tip of the island and after taste the best of typical local products (tuna-fish). The sun goes down, where the Ionian and Mediterranean seas meet.

17. Location 1 • Oasi di Vendicari, • flamingos in the background

18. Location 2 • Marzamemi, old fishermen village