Delicata celebrates 115 years of winemaking
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
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!
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 […]
Delicata crushes more rare grapes
They do it in Bordeaux, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Rioja, Tuscany, Douro and many of the world’s renowned wine regions in search of consistency, complexity and longevity. What are winemakers in these classic red wine areas and appellations doing to improve their wares? Blending of course! The Delicata’s portfolio of award-winning labels, too, includes red wines that owe […]
All the helping hands
Every day, Martin Borg goes for a walk through his Rabat vineyard and inspects his vines, with pruners on his belt, and his dog, a good-natured boxer, for company. If he sees a problem crop up, Martin can nip it in the bud, literally, or if he wants to he can call his viticulture expert […]
