Our Wines

2022 NSW Wine Awards

October 12, 2022Our Achievements, Our News, Our Wines

Celebrating the best of NSW Wine as De Iuliis takes home a bevy of medals at the NSW Wine Show De Iuliis wines, recognised as a leading producer of Hunter Valley wines was awarded 4 gold, 6 silver and 7 bronze medals at the preeminent 2022 NSW Wine Awards. Winemaker Mike De Iuliis said “78...

Our 2020 Estate Shiraz – Buy of the Week from Huon Hooke at The Real Review

September 20, 2022Our Achievements, Our News, Our Wines

De Iuliis Shiraz 2020, Hunter Valley, AUD $25 Mike De Iuliis and his team have somehow come up with a red from the disastrous Hunter smoke-affected vintage of 2020, and it’s a beauty. The colour is deep, dense red-purple and there are reserved aromas of blackberry, earth and a twist of black pepper, the palate...

Hunter Valley Winemaker Mike De Iuliis and his Dad Joss De iuliis celebrate in a vineyard with the groodle Lucy

Hunter Valley Magazine: Keeping it sustainable, the future of winemaking

September 10, 2022Our Achievements, Our Cellar Door, Our News, Our Vineyard, Pecorino

De Iuliis Wines again took out the Best Red Wine of Show for the third year running at the Hunter Valley Wine Show. In addition to producing the Hunter Valley’s best Shiraz, they were also awarded a further three trophies and have been recognised as the 2022 Hunter Valley Cellar Door of the Year. De...

Four times the glory for De Iuliis Wines at the 2022 Hunter Valley Wine Show

August 20, 2022Our Achievements, Our Cellar Door, Our News, Our Wines

De Iuliis Wines, known throughout the Hunter Valley wine industry for their highly awarded wines took home four trophies at the 2022 Hunter Valley Wine Show. The star of the show was undoubtedly the 2019 Limited Release Shiraz which won the prestigious trophy for the Best Red Wine of Show. This is the third year...

Our 2023 Halliday Wine Companion Results

August 4, 2022Our Achievements, Our Events, Our News, Our Vineyard, Our Wines

With the 2023 Halliday Wine Companion results just released we are thrilled to maintain our 5 Red Star underlined status. This means we are considered an outstanding winery regularly producing wines of exemplary quality and typicity. The red underline means we have a long track record of excellence, having held a 5-star rating continuously for...

Winemaker Mike De Iuliis samples red shiraz wine

Limited Release Vertical Tasting with Mike

July 28, 2022Our Cellar Door, Our News, Our Wines

Our Limited Release Shiraz is only made in great vintages where the fruit quality is exceptional. Only the best barrels make the selection process and it can be from our range of single vineyard blocks. Last month Mike sat down with the Selector team to discover the drops of De Iuliis over a twenty-year time…

Grange Masterclass with Mike at Wine House Hunter Valley

May 26, 2022Our Events, Our News, Our Wines

Every June, the team over at Wine House Hunter Valley put on an epic 'Grange vs. Hunter' Masterclass and Mike will be hosting this very special masterclass on June 4th! This year the '100 point' 2015 Penfolds Grange will be up against three of our 2017 Hunter icons. 2017 was one of the best Hunter...

Good food, great wine and an evening with Mike at Local Connections Tasting Night

May 19, 2022Our Cellar Door, Our Events, Our Wines

De Iuliis Wines x Local Connections Tasting Night Friday June 24th Join Mike De Iuliis and the team for a fun night of great wine, delicious dining and a whole lot of fun! Our handcrafted wines have been carefully matched with Head Chef Alex’s canapé and three courses of seasonal and regional ingredients. Book Now

Cellar or savour? A guide to Mike’s Picks

May 13, 2022Our Cellar Door, Our Wines, Rosé

Okay, you've either got Mike’s Picks pack (say that five times!) or your are thinking about it. So how do you now get the best out of the wines? Here’s our top tips for your new wines! 2022 Estate Verdelho Verdelho has a rich history in the Hunter Valley as one of the originally planted...

ZING! 96 Points from James Halliday for our 2021 Single Vineyard Garden Semillon

May 3, 2022Our Cellar Door, Our Vineyard, Our Wines, Semillon

What an incredible score of 96 points for our 2021 Single Vineyard Garden Semillon from Halliday Wine Companion. We don't make our wine to please wine writers but when we get great scores like this it makes us beam with pride. Here what James had to say about this wine: The Garden vineyard is planted...

Vintage Report 2022

May 3, 2022Our News, Our Vineyard, Our Wines

For the first time in years, we had good Spring rain over the growing season. The whole Hunter Valley awoke from a mild winter and the vineyards transformed into a lush, vibrant landscape as far as the eye could see. Vintage 2022 marked the second harvest of our pioneering Pecorino vines. We were one...

Wine with Winsor: 2019 LDR Vineyard Shiraz Touriga

April 28, 2022Our Achievements, Our News, Our Wines

Wine with Winsor – May 2022 From a treat for Mum to some bargain buys, wine writer Winsor Dobbin checks out some of the best newest releases. De Iuliis 2019 LDR Vineyard Shiraz Touriga The De Iuliis family are a reliable source of excellent Hunter Valley wines at sensible prices. This is an unusual blend...