Grasping Girgentina
Just say ‘Girgentina’. The soft sibilance, the internal alliteration, the jovial completion, whether you give it the sharp English pronunciation or slowly ease off the word in Maltese, it’s a sound suggestive of heritage and, of course, wine. Nobody knows for sure where the name of Malta’s very own green-skinned grape variety comes from. It […]
Salute! The Grand Wine And Dine Experience
A unique wine and fine dining experience named Salute! promises to satiate many wine and food lovers’ appetite for ultimate al fresco dining. Taking place over three nights only at the world-class venue that is Valletta’s Saluting Battery, with magnificent views of the Grand Harbour, this event sets out to be a true highlight in […]
Fast Track at Wine Festival
Wine enthusiasts that hold a Delicata Privilege Card and plan on visiting this year’s Delicata Classic Wine Festival at Valletta’s Upper Barrakka Gardens on 4, 5, 6, and 7 August will be delighted to learn that the winery is providing them with a fast track hospitality desk. The Delicata Privilege Card, launched last May, was […]
The 15th Delicata Classic Wine Festival
Malta’s greatest wine event of the year is back for its 15th consecutive edition, at the Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta, from Thursday 4th to Sunday 7th August 2016, every evening from 7pm until midnight, and it promises to be grander than ever. Balmy, starlit Maltese summer nights, delectable wines, great music and friendly hospitality, […]
Wine is a Living Thing
Indeed, wine is a living thing. Since its discovery so many millennia ago, wine has fascinated many peoples and has been the subject of many changes. In fact, wine continues to change all the time. In its simplest formula, wine is the beverage made from the juice of healthy grapes grown in the vineyard, full […]