Delicata celebrates 115 years of winemaking

Delicata celebrates 115 years of winemaking

Posted by on May 27, 2022 in The Winemaker's Journal, Viticulture, Winery

The winemaking legacy at Delicata remains unbroken for four generations. With their spirit of innovation, the Delicata family continues to produce Maltese wines that stand among the world’s finest. Delicata, Malta’s household name synonymous with award-winning quality wines of Malta and Gozo, commemorates the winery’s 115th anniversary this year. Malta’s oldest and foremost wine company…

More reason than ever to choose Maltese wine

More reason than ever to choose Maltese wine

Posted by on Nov 19, 2021 in The Winemaker's Journal, Viticulture, Winery

While we cast our votes in favour of the planet one bite, one sip at a time, there is more reason than ever to prefer local produce such as our own wines. A look at good practices at Malta’s Delicata winery demonstrates how some thoughtful actions help bring about positive change, literally from vine to…

Delicata Releases First Chardonnay RIŻERVA

Delicata Releases First Chardonnay RIŻERVA

Posted by on Nov 17, 2021 in Releases, The Winemaker's Journal

Mature Chardonnay is a timeless classic. And, with that in mind, Delicata has just released the first Riżerva Chardonnay of Malta, which is undoubtedly primed for a big following among lovers of complex whites. It certainly makes a bold statement, this 2018 Chardonnay with ‘Riżerva’ being clearly visible on the winery’s premium Gran Cavalier label.…

Delicata wins big at Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

Delicata wins big at Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

Posted by on Jul 20, 2021 in Gourmet, The Winemaker's Journal

The Delicata winery is bringing home the country’s very first silver as well as a bronze medal from the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) in London. The Gran Cavalier Merlot 2018 DOK Malta Superior was awarded a prestigious silver medal with a score of 92 points by the expert judges, Masters of Wine and…

Delicata Classic Wine Festival returns in 2022

Delicata Classic Wine Festival returns in 2022

Posted by on Jun 24, 2021 in Gourmet, The Winemaker's Journal

Mark your calendars because the Delicata Classic Wine Festival aims to return in August 2022. After two enforced fallow years for what is known as Malta’s grandest wine happening, the Delicata Classic Wine Festival is scheduled to return with a bang in 2022.  The provisional dates to pencil in your diary are 13 and 14…