Raising Racy Sauvignon Blanc

Raising Racy Sauvignon Blanc

Posted by on Jul 26, 2013 in The Winemaker's Journal, Viticulture | 2 Comments

Delicata recently completed plantations of just over 25000 new vines. The grape varieties planted were Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier and Moscato – three white grape varieties that the Delicata winery requires more of thanks to the success of the wines made from them, particularly the Gran Cavalier Sauvignon Blanc and Grand Vin de Hauteville Viognier and […]

Delicata’s Maltese Moscato Wins Medal

Delicata’s Maltese Moscato Wins Medal

Posted by on Apr 19, 2013 in Awards, The Winemaker's Journal | No Comments

Delicata’s 2010 vintage Grand Vin de Hauteville Moscato D.O.K. Malta Liqueur Wine has just been awarded a Bronze medal at The Challenge International du Vin held recently in Bordeaux, France. The medal winning wine is a relative newcomer to the Delicata wine portfolio and has only been around for less than two years. This is […]

A Modern Legacy

A Modern Legacy

Posted by on Apr 8, 2013 in The Winemaker's Journal, Winery | No Comments

Four generations and a 106 years after the founding of a Maltese winery in 1907 by Eduardo Delicata, Emmanuel Delicata Winemaker Ltd is still the privately owned, family run business it always was, but with a few noticeable changes. Over a century later, this once rudimentary wine making practice that was based on wooden barrels […]

Gozo Pruning

Gozo Pruning

In a continued effort to raise the quality of its wines, Emmanuel Delicata Winemaker has just completed a repeat performance of the pioneering exercise in ‘customised pruning’ that it carried out last year. The pruning was carried out by a professional team of four French pruning experts, responsible for pruning some of the most prestigious […]

Delicata First To Get ISO 9001 Certification

Delicata First To Get ISO 9001 Certification

Posted by on Dec 17, 2012 in The Winemaker's Journal, Winery | No Comments

Delicata has become the first wine producer in Malta to be certified with the very latest ISO 9001 (International Organization for Standardization) accreditation, awarded for the quality of its winemaking and the customer service it provides. Emmanuel Delicata Winemaker, a producer of internationally recognised award winning wines, announced in a press conference that its accreditation […]