Happenings & Events | De Iuliis Wines

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...

Our Achievements

November 16, 2023Our News

We grow seriously good grapes in unique and iconic Hunter Valley vineyard sites, then throw out the rule book and focus on making exceptional wine that everyone can enjoy. 2023 NSW Wine Awards Gold - 2019 Limited Release Shiraz Gold - 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Gold - 2022 Special Release Shiraz, Mourvèdre Silver - 2023 Semillon...

Talga Road Shiraz being pressed in the winery

Portuguese grape’s passionate fan base grows in the Hunter Valley

December 5, 2023Around the Vineyard, Our News, Our Vineyard, Our Wines

By Rick Allen for the Newcastle Herald, read the entire article here. Chances are you haven't heard of Touriga Nacional. But that's about to change because there's a small but growing band of adventurous Hunter Valley winemakers who are doing something about that. And the early signs are incredibly positive. Touriga is a popular red...

Members take 30% off all wines – 24th to 26th November, 2023

November 21, 2023Our News, Our Wines

DOUBLE YOUR MEMBERS DISCOUNT (THAT 'S 30% OFF ALL WINES 😱) From Friday the 24th of November to Sunday the 26th of November, use the code FRIDAY to get a total of 30% off all wines on our website. Non-Members enjoy 15% off with the same code. 3 days only! 2022 Estate Chardonnay $28.00 Mouth...

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...

The finished prawn and chorizo pasta to be paired alongside the De Iuliis Hunter Valley Pecorino

Single Vineyard Pecorino & Prawn Pasta

September 20, 2023Our News, Our Recipes, Pecorino

Prawn and Chorizo Pasta Serves: 4 Prep: 10 mins Cook: 10 mins Pair: Single Vineyard Pecorino The zippy salinity and textured palate of our Single Vineyard Pecorino is the perfect accompaniment for this delicious Prawn and Chorizo pasta. You'll be transported to the warm Italian sun as soon as this combination hits your tastebuds. Ingredients 3...

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...

Witness the Spectacular Bud Burst in Hunter Valley Vineyards

September 5, 2023Around the Vineyard, Our News, Our Vineyard, Our Wines

As spring paints the picturesque landscape of the Hunter Valley, the region comes alive with a mesmerizing natural event known as "Bud Burst." This enchanting phenomenon marks the awakening of vineyards after the dormant winter months, setting the stage for a flourishing grape-growing season. Understanding Bud Burst Bud Burst is a crucial phase in the...

Special Release Sangiovese with Pork Sausage & Kale Gnocchi

August 20, 2023Our Recipes, Our Wines

Pork Sausage and Kale Gnocchi Serves: 2 Prep: 10 mins Cook: 10 mines Pair: Special Release Sangiovese Light, bright and fragrant best describes our Special Release Sangiovese. So when you pair it with a deliciously decadent pork sausage and kale pasta, well you've got a match made in foodie heaven! A quick mid-week dinner or an...

97 Halliday Wine Companion Points for De Iuliis 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon

You beauty, 97 Points for our 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon!

August 15, 2023Around the Vineyard, Our News, Our Wines

97 Points from James Halliday himself for our 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, what a compliment! Of this wine, James said “Mike De Iuliis is understandably enraptured by the ‘pristine’ fruit of a wine that’s a ‘fantastic expression of cabernet’ with an ‘exceptionally fine tannin structure.’ He ran out of space to praise the glorious colour the...

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...