Grapes Wanted!

Posted by on Mar 27, 2024 in Viticulture

Grapes Wanted! Farmers come meet Delicata at AgriFair 2024 If you have a plot of agricultural land and wish to learn more about starting up a commercially viable vineyard in Malta or Gozo, make sure to visit the Delicata winery’s stand 75 at the Malta AgriFair 2024 from 12 to 14 April at the Malta…

The Delicata Classic Wine Festival is back!

The Delicata Classic Wine Festival is back!

Posted by on Jul 4, 2022 in The Winemaker's Journal, Viticulture, Winery

The Delicata Classic Wine Festival, Malta’s grandest and longest-running wine festival, returns to the Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta, on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 August 2022, every evening from 7 pm until midnight. After a forced 2-year hiatus, Delicata is delighted to stage the 19th edition of their festival, an event that transcends just…

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 proclaims Malta’s Girgentina and Gellewza Day!

Delicata proclaims Malta’s Girgentina and Gellewza Day!

Posted by on Mar 10, 2021 in The Winemaker's Journal, Viticulture, Winery

The Delicata winery, the country’s foremost advocate of its two native and endemic grape varieties, is proclaiming the 20th of March henceforth as Malta’s National Girgentina and Ġellewża Day.  After all, with this ultra-local grape tandem, impossible to find anywhere else in the world, Malta has a unique story to tell. If widespread varieties like…