Baglio Occhipinti

Baglio Occhipinti, an ancestral estate dating back to the 17th century, lies in the rural heart of Sicily's famed Val di Noto. As an eco luxury retreat, the property embodies a deep respect for nature and tradition in its approach to winemaking. The estate is nestled within the prestigious DOCG region of Cerasuolo di Vittoria, where organic farming principles are upheld. This harmonious interaction with the environment ensures that the vineyard contributes to quality wine production while maintaining ecological balance. The accommodations at Baglio Occhipinti consist of twelve meticulously restored rooms that reflect the essence of Sicilian architecture and culture. The use of original stonework complements the charming interiors, creating spaces that are both stylish and comfortable. Guests are treated to views of sprawling vineyards and lush gardens that enhance the tranquil experience. Each room is designed to offer a serene escape, allowing the surrounding natural beauty to take center stage. Dining at Baglio Occhipinti is an authentic Sicilian affair. The focus is on organic and local produce, with meals inspired by traditional recipes. Starting with a breakfast that features homemade breads, fresh fruits, and local cheeses, guests are invited to explore the rich culinary tradition of the area. Lunches and dinners take place al fresco, amidst the estate's citrus groves and orchards, where each dish is paired with the estate's own wines. Guests seeking relaxation and recreational activities will not be disappointed. The property offers a swimming pool set within an orchard of citrus trees, as well as restorative yoga sessions amidst the serene landscape. Culinary enthusiasts can participate in cooking classes that provide a hands-on experience with Sicilian cuisine. For those inclined to explore, the surrounding region offers tours, tastings, and insights into the rich winemaking heritage of Cerasuolo di Vittoria.