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'a carciofina – Typical Sicilian preserve
Artichokes in oil, in dialect 'a carciofina, are one of the most used typical Sicilian preserves on the Sicilian table. Only the heart of the best Sicilian artichokes from Niscemi, a Slow Food presidium, processed fresh, seasoned with a few simple and genuine ingredients and preserved in sunflower seed oil.

Seasoned Sicilian aubergines - Typical Sicilian preserve
Tender aubergines grown in Sicily, cut into fillets and seasoned with sweet red peppers and Sicilian herbs. Only quality, genuine and fresh ingredients for the aubergines in oil, processed as soon as they are harvested and preserved according to the Sicilian tradition.

Fleshy tomatoes dried and preserved in oil - Typical Sicilian preserve
The undisputed protagonist of aperitifs and tasty recipes, the dried tomato is one of the most classic pickles of the Sicilian gastronomic tradition. Only quality tomatoes with fleshy pulp, seasoned with garlic, basil and salt and preserved in oil, according to the traditional Sicilian recipe.

Appetizing stuffed olives for aperitifs
High quality Sicilian green olives, pitted and stuffed with a tasty red pepper paste. A Sicilian delight for aperitifs and starters with unique and inimitable flavours.

Tasty olives seasoned as an aperitif
Only the best Sicilian olives harvested by hand, pitted, seasoned and preserved in sunflower oil. Pitted country olives ready for use to prepare tasty aperitifs with friends. They are so good that one leads to another.

Exquisite seasoning based on wild fennel
The Ortoledda company offers this pesto based on wild fennel, a typical ingredient of Sicilian cuisine and land.
The ingredients used are born in a territory and a climate suitable for making them tasty and qualitatively perfect, they are processed with passion in an artisanal way, without the use of colorings or preservatives.
One of a kind, they are perfect for seasoning any type of dish.

Delicious condiment based on Sicilian dried tomatoes
Chopped San Marzano variety tomatoes, with DOP certification, characterized by vigorous growth, with an elongated cylindrical shape.
From this we obtain the capuliato of Sicilian dried tomatoes, or the real name of Sicilian pesto, naturally processed without the addition of colorings or preservatives. Condiment widely used in Sicilian cuisine, perfect for simple but very tasty appetizers and first courses.
The capuliato was born when the methods of preserving tomato sauce and their cultivation in greenhouses were not yet practiced. The recipe has spread on a gastronomic level in many provinces and in nearby Gela.

Delicious condiment based on Sicilian chili peppers
Chillies belonging to the Sicilian territory, preserved in oil of the highest quality, seasoned in such a way as to guarantee taste and flavor as if they had just been picked.
Spicy condiment widely used in Sicilian cuisine, where with every bite you can find an explosion of flavour. Perfect for mixed and rustic appetizers or to accompany main courses.
In this preserve you will find chillies that fully belong to the Sicilian tradition, this is because the very sunny and humidity-free climate allows you to create a high quality product, to be used at home but also in the catering sector.

Appetizing condiment for spicy chilli bruschetta
This spicy sauce produced by the Ortoledda company contains typical Sicilian ingredients, harvested in a perfect environment and climate for quality products, processed without the addition of colorings or preservatives.
Spicy condiment widely used in Sicilian cuisine, ideal for seasoning bruschetta or for making various delicious recipes.
This product has few ingredients, processed according to ancient Sicilian recipes and traditions, using few spices and aromatic plants.

Appetizing spicy peasant mushrooms
This mushroom preserve in oil, produced entirely using typical Sicilian ingredients, will be able to amaze you and make your dishes 100% complete
The best champignon mushrooms are seasoned and highlighted by the quality of spicy chillies and spices and aromatic herbs.
The ingredients used are typical of Sicilian cuisine. They are processed in an artisanal way, without the use of dyes or preservatives.

Delicious condiment based on Sicilian olives
Only the best green olives of the Nocellara dell'Etna cultivar for this extraordinary green olive pâté made naturally, without the use of preservatives and colorings. A condiment widely used in Sicilian cuisine, green olive pâté is ideal for flavoring typical Mediterranean first courses or as a cream to spread on canapés or bruschetta for a rustic and tasty aperitif.
We could define green olive pâté as the heritage of all the rich olive-producing regions, such as Liguria, Tuscany and Sicily, which each prepare it with their own variations.

Mushrooms are a product made with the best quality wild mushrooms and carefully selected. Mushrooms are characterized by strong taste and tantalizing aroma and unmistakable.

This grappa is obtained from the marcs of Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio, of the vineyard of Serra dell Contessa Etna Red D.O.C. Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio are cultivated on the eastern slopes of Etna at 400 m asl.

Tasty Sicilian caper pâté
The best Sicilian capers, used in gastronomy for a long time, enclosed in a patè ideal for seasoning appetizers, first and second courses. Made by the Ortoledda company, with typical ingredients of Sicilian cuisine, without the use of colorings or preservatives.
The ingredients are processed in an artisanal way, guaranteeing quality preserves in oil, which stand out on the market.

This grappa is obtained from the marcs of Carricante, of the vineyard of Pietramarina Etna Biano Superiore D.O.C. Carricante is cultivated on the eastern slopes of Etna at 920 m asl.

Its name seems to attributed by the vine-grovers of Viagrande because of its characteristics of allowing a good, constant production over the years. The bunches, at ripeness, are of average length usually, and scattered; the grape is of medium-sized with very pruinose skin and a greenyellowish color. The pulp is juicy and the taste is simple and sweet. 

Organoleptic characteristics: - Color: pale yellowish with greenish tints. - Scent: intense, rich and fruity, of orange and lemon flower, and ripe apple. - Taste: dry, with pleasant acidity, nice aromatic persistence and after taste of anise and almond. 

It is a red wine of great structure and longevity. It comes from a careful selection and blend of our best varieties vinified separately: Nerello Mascalese, Nero d’Avola, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It is unmistakable and unique, reaching its highest in harmony and balance.

Color: red ruby with light tints garnet.Scent: ethereal, of fruit, spices, with a nuance of tobacco and vanilla.Taste: dry, full, tannic, balanced, persistent with flavor of licorice. Reasonably persistent and tannic

- Color: pale yellow. - Scent: intense, rich, full, fruity with scents of ripe apples, citrus, anise and bitter almond. - Taste: dry, harmonic, full-bodied, reasonably acidulous, with after taste of anise and almond.

Etna Rosso DOC – Benanti Winery
Discover Benanti's Etna Rosso, a refined Etna wine with a pleasant drinkability, suitable even for the most demanding. Produced from Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio grapes in the extraordinary Etna lava terroir, Benanti's Etna Rosso is a delicate red with subtle and well-integrated tannins and with a good balance between freshness and minerality.

Etna Rosso DOC Contrada Monte Serra – Benanti winery
Nerello mascalese in purity, Contrada Monte Serra by Benanti comes from selected grapes grown in the vineyards of the district of the same name in the municipality of Viagrande, on the south-eastern slope of Etna. The volcanic terroir gives us a dry, full-bodied, tannic and persistent Etna Rosso with spicy and fruity aromas.

Rovittello Etna Rosso DOC Riserva - Benanti
Rovittello Etna Rosso by Benanti is a Sicilian red wine from native Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio grapes grown in the territories of Etna. Intense ruby red color with hints of vanilla and chestnut flowers.

Classic Method Brut Rosé Lamorèmio – Benanti
Lamoremio by Benanti is a rosé sparkling wine made from Nerello Mascalese grapes, a native vine of the Etna area. The uniqueness of the terroir of the southern slope of Etna gives us this mineral, elegant Classic Method with a fine and persistent perlage. Excellent to drink throughout the meal.

The name Serra della Contessa appeared for the first time in a very old notarial document written in Latin and dating back to the year 1474.