The small, family-run Maria Rosa estate just south of Attard stands on 4.2 hectares of agricultural land, which produce three varieties of grape: cabernet sauvignon, syrah and sirakuzan. The winery runs regular tours and tastings; call for details.
Maria Rosa Winery
Malta
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