It was one of the rare windmills that Corsica knew. But especially it is necessary to know that Mattei's name is more often associated to the mark of aperitif.

It is in 1872, that Louis-Napoléon Mattei marketed his product in Bastia, then one knows what happened of the gratitude and the fame of the product and the mark.

From this mill, one can admire a remarkable sight on the sea as well as on the Centuri's picturesque port.