The Delicata Classic Wine Festival is a highlight of Malta’s social calendar, and this year’s event promises to be an unforgettable experience. Scheduled to take place from August 8th to 10th, 2025, at the picturesque Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta, the festival will showcase the best of Maltese wine, food, and music. Delicata Winery, Malta’s foremost winemaker, will be featuring over 20 wines, including award-winning brands and exclusive varieties.
Visitors can expect to indulge in a wide range of wines, from semi-sparkling Frizzantes to the prestigious Gran Cavalier and Grand Vin de Hauteville ranges. The festival will also offer a culinary journey with live cooking stalls serving traditional Maltese and international dishes. Music enthusiasts will enjoy live performances by top local talent, including Kersten Graham and Band, Kurt Calleja, Gianni & RUG, and The Spiteri Lucas Band.
The festival’s unique format allows attendees to purchase a wine purse with 24 wine coins and a souvenir glass for €25. This fee grants access to sample a variety of wines, with each glass costing between 4 to 8 wine coins, depending on the wine. With its stunning views of the Grand Harbour and a welcoming atmosphere, the Delicata Classic Wine Festival is an event not to be missed.