Delicata Celebrates Viognier Day

Posted by on Apr 16, 2025 in Events, The Winemaker's Journal

Every last Friday of April is International Viognier Day. This year it falls on April 25 and Delicata has got good reason to celebrate. The white wine grape variety Viognier is of course closely associated with the tiny French appellation AOC Château-Grillet, an enclave in Condrieu, where its single producer makes around 13000 bottles per […]

Green Label and Red Label are now certified organic

Posted by on Apr 2, 2025 in Events, The Winemaker's Journal

Delicata’s popular Green Label and Red Label wines, beloved in Malta since the 1970s, have now received organic certification. These wines, known for their consistency and excellent value, continue to be crafted with the latest winemaking techniques to ensure the same fresh, fruit-forward flavours. But the new organic bottlings now bring a more sustainable option […]

SAVE THE DATE – Delicata Classic Wine Festival 2025

Posted by on Mar 6, 2025 in Events, The Winemaker's Journal

Wine lovers, mark your calendars! The Delicata Winery is pleased to announce the 22nd annual Delicata Classic Wine Festival. This 3-day weekend of great Maltese wines, delicious food and a star-studded line-up of local musical talent is planned to take place at the Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta, on 8, 9 and 10 August 2025. The […]

Delicata carries out customised winter pruning

Delicata carries out customised winter pruning

In a continued effort to raise the quality of its wines, Emmanuel Delicata Winemaker is currently carrying out ‘customised pruning’. The very latest in pruning techniques is applied taking into consideration each and every vine’s particular grape variety and age, plus its vineyard’s soil composition, its micro-climate and its I.G.T. or D.O.K classification. These customised […]

Delicata Wines in New York City

Posted by on Oct 18, 2024 in Events, The Winemaker's Journal

Delicata wines were part of the hospitality show in New York City last month, September 17. A selection of ultra-local Maltese wines made by Malta’s award-winning winemaker Matthew Delicata were served at a special reception called “Taste History”. The wine tasting concluded the special event “The Inalienable Truths of Malta” organised by The Malta Tourism […]