Gellewza is a red grape variety, with its roots in Maltese Islands, Malta.
The wines show medium body, medium-low tannin, medium acidity, off-dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to strawberry, cherry and red fruit.
It is planted most seriously in Malta.
In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening.
It blends readily with Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon.
On other labels it goes by Gellewza.
At the table it suits hummus with lamb and pinenuts, roasted duck breast and pasta with tomato and anchovy sauce.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Gellewza.
Bottles to look for.
- Emmanuel Delicata Gellewza Frizzante Rose, Maltese Islands IGT, Malta
- Marsovin 1919 Red, Malta
- Marsovin Verdala Frizzante Gellewza Rose, Maltese Islands IGT, Malta
Gellewza: common questions
01.What does Gellewza taste like?+
02.Where is Gellewza from?+
03.Where is Gellewza grown?+
04.What food pairs with Gellewza?+
05.What else is Gellewza called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Malta.