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2023 Festive Trading Hours

November 16, 2023Our Cellar Door, Our News

Indulge in the festive spirit this Christmas at De Iuliis Wines Cellar Door in the picturesque Hunter Valley. Unveiling a sensory journey, the award-winning winery invites you to savor the season throughout December 2023. Discover the magic of their exquisite wines, each bottle telling a story of craftsmanship and passion. Embrace the holiday cheer with...

Meet Our Team

November 7, 2023Our Cellar Door, Our News, Our Vineyard

Mike De IuliisWinemaker & OwnerGreat winemaker and above-average joke teller. There's a pretty good chance that you'll hear Mike's booming voice before you see him. Emily GloverWinemakerEmily has completed vintages in Burgundy, the Napa Valley and here in the Hunter. Emily is also has been honing her wine show judging skills as an associate at...

Hunter Valley Gardens in Spring October School Holidays

Looking for family-friendly kids activities in the Hunter Valley?

September 18, 2023Around the Vineyard, Our Cellar Door, Our News, Our Wines

Spending a couple days in wine country this October school holidays? We’ve got the perfect kid and parent friendly itinerary for you. Day One Start your trip right in the heart of Pokolbin with a visit to us. With an expansive lawn and a spacious cellar door, settle in with either a Made by Mike...

Winner De Iuliis wines accepting trophies

A month of Trophy triumphs!

September 6, 2023Our Achievements, Our Cellar Door, Our News, Rosé, Semillon, Shiraz

Have we got some exciting news to uncork for you. We’ve been on an absolute winning streak, raking in awards faster than you can pour a glass of their finest drops. And guess what? We're here to spill (or should we say, pour?) all the juicy details! Hunter Valley Wine Show: Double the Trophies, Double...

Taking home the Trophy from the 2023 Sydney Royal Wine Show

August 15, 2023Around the Vineyard, Our Achievements, Our Cellar Door, Our Events, Our News, Semillon

De Iuliis Wines secured an impressive trophy at the 2023 Sydney Royal Wine Show for Best Current Vintage White of Show. This trophy was for their soon-to-be-released 2023 Single Vineyard Semillon and they also received two gold medals for their 2023 Estate Semillon and the 2022 De Iuliis Garden Vineyard Semillon. This recognition from such...

Wine guests enjoy the De Iuliis DeWine experience

Words from a Wine Glass visits De Iuliis

July 13, 2023Our Cellar Door

As much as I have frequented many wine tastings over the years, there is nothing like visiting a cellar door to taste somebody’s wines. There is really no comparison is there? I have been lucky enough to try De Iuliis wines thanks to a very good friend of mine, Steve Leszczynski (Qwine), organising a wine...

MIXING IT UP! The Art of Wine Blending

June 22, 2023Our Cellar Door, Our Wines

From Cabernet Merlot and Shiraz, Tempranillo to Semillon Sauvignon Blanc and Vermentino Chenin Blanc, winemakers worldwide are becoming more adventurous and innovative with their blending techniques – creating wonderfully unique wine blends to entice the palate. There's nothing new about blending wines of different varieties and vineyards at any stage of the winemaking process to...

A young family enjoys a family friendly wine tasting experience at De Iuliis wines

Unforgettable Winter Fun: Top 5 Kid-Friendly Activities in the Hunter Valley During the School Holidays

June 19, 2023Around the Vineyard, Our Cellar Door, Our News

The Hunter Valley, located in New South Wales, Australia, is not only a haven for wine enthusiasts but also a fantastic destination for families with kids. With its enchanting winter landscapes, cozy accommodations, and exciting attractions, the Hunter Valley offers an array of activities that will keep your little ones entertained during the winter school...

A hot-air ballooon flies over the Hunter Valley

Discovering the Hunter Valley: A Wine Lover’s Paradise

June 12, 2023Around the Vineyard, Our Cellar Door, Our News, Our Vineyard

Nestled in the heart of New South Wales, Australia, the Hunter Valley stands tall as one of the world's premier wine regions. With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and exceptional vineyards, this charming destination has captivated wine enthusiasts for centuries. In this blog, we will delve into the allure of the Hunter Valley and highlight...

Get ready to check-in and check out!

June 8, 2023Our Cellar Door, Our News

Welcome to the Hunter’s best-kept secret. Whether you’re after a low-key weekend or the perfect base to explore the Hunter, the Winemakers Cottage at De Iuliis has you more than covered. The split-level house, which enjoys plenty of natural light and is just 30 metres from our cellar door, sleeps up to seven guests and...

Three winemakers get together for a fun event coming to Newcastle Food Month. Introducing Hunter Wine Down with Mike De Iuliis, Andrew Thomas and PJ Charteris.

Join us for Hunter Wine Down at Yellow Billy on May 27th!

May 9, 2023Our Cellar Door, Our Events, Our News

After a sell-out event at The Edwards for Newcastle Food Month, Mike De Iuliis, Andrew Thomas and PJ Charteris are back bringing Hunter Wine Down at their favourite Hunter hangout, Yellow Billy. Join three of the Hunter’s most celebrated and salubrious winemakers for round-two at the hatted Yellow Billy. Iconic winemakers, these gents have a...

De Iuliis Winery: A Top Hunter Valley Winery for 2023

April 11, 2023Chardonnay, Our Achievements, Our Cellar Door, Our News

De Iuliis Winery has been named one of the top wineries in the Hunter Valley for 2023 by The Real Review, and it's easy to see why. This boutique winery, located in the heart of the Hunter Valley, is renowned for producing exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of the region. At the heart...