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Australian Wine Guide: 2021 The Garden Semillon

December 21, 2021Our Achievements, Our Wines, Semillon

Clive Hartley of Australian Wine Guide recently enjoyed our single vineyard 2021 The Garden Semillon. Read his thoughts below: Subtle stony, minerally aromas. More floral and herbal with talc, camomile, lime leaves. On the palate the wine is dry and displays wet stone and strong green apple acidity. Powerful intense wine. So lean and racy....

Christmas Shipping & Trading Hours

December 1, 2021Our News

The cellar door will be closing for a few days in December so our staff can enjoy some time to eat, drink and be merry with their loved ones over the silly season. Check out the dates we’ll be closed below: Thursday, December 16Friday, December 24Saturday, December 25Sunday, December 26Saturday, January 1 If you are...

Mike De Iuliis with his trophies from the Hunter Valley Wine Show for Best Shiraz, Best Red, Best Shiraz Two-Years and Older and Best Alternate Red

It’s trophy time as De Iuliis dominate extraordinary 2021 Hunter Valley Wine Show

November 19, 2021Our Achievements, Our News, Our Wines

BY JOHN LEWIS, NEWCASTLE HERALD THE CCL Hunter Valley Wine Show is usually held in August, but COVID-19 put it off until it came back last week with extraordinary performances by the De Iuliis brand. With the reigning chief judge Sarah Crowe stranded in Victoria by the lockdown, leading Hunter-based winemaker and current Sydney...

Winemaker Mike De Iuliis in his Pokolbin cellar door.

Hunter Valley Wine Show winners named

November 9, 2021Our Achievements, Our News, Our Wines

BY ANDY YOUNG, THE SHOUT The 2021 CCL Hunter Valley Wine Show has today announced the trophy winners from its 49th show, with more gold medals awarded per class than previous years. Despite the 2020 vintage conditions, Panel Chair PJ Charteris commended in particular the strength of the 2021 Semillon classes. In the red classes,...

Q&A with Mike De Iuliis | Talking all things pecorino

November 4, 2021Our News, Pecorino

With our brand-new pecorino wine now available online, we checked in with Mike to ask a few questions; like, what exactly is pecorino, if not a cheese? Well Mike, what is pecorino? "It's a leaner style of white and a little more textural than, say, a semillon. It has more weight than a sem, but...

How to Cork ‘n’ Fork at home with Mike De Iuliis

November 4, 2021Our News

Though the 2021 edition of Cork 'n' Fork was sadly cancelled, there's no reason you can't fire up the barbecue, smoker or cooker of choice and put on a feast for your nearest and dearest at home (restrictions pending, of course). That's why we had a chat with our owner/winemaker Mike – a self-confessed BBQ...

Cellar Door Tasting Experiences

October 11, 2021Our News

Pre-booking is preferred however we try and accommodate walk-ins if we have the available space (within the "COVID-19 Health Safety Regulations"). We have the following tasting experiences available (this can be decided on the day): Standard Wine Tasting (8 wines approx. 35min duration) $10pp 2021 Estate Range Hunter Valley Semillon 2021 Estate Range Hunter Valley...

Spring Favourites: picked by our staff!

September 14, 2021Our News

Introducing our spring staff picks! We rounded the team up and asked them what they can’t wait to crack open as we head into a new season, then packaged them up for you to enjoy. This mixed pack runs the gamut of white, pink and red, so there’s something for every occasion and mood. And...

Wineflix and chill: pairing De Iuliis wines with Netflix times

August 5, 2021Our News

It’s universally acknowledged that winter nights are the perfect time to cosy up on the couch and catch up on some quality Netflix time. We love to load the coffee table up with a delicious meal, some sneaky snacks and, of course, a delicious bottle of wine before settling in and selecting the night’s viewing....

Celebrating all things rosé

July 13, 2021Our Wines

It’s been impossible to ignore rosé's meteoric rise over the past five to ten years. Adopted by millennials as their signature drink and plastered over Instagram accompanied by catchy hashtags, rosé has sometimes been written off as a tutti frutti fun drink without much substance; however, this wine can be sophisticated and complex, and there...

“Semillon, Shiraz & Cheese Tasting Experience”

May 23, 2021Our News

De Iuliis Wines have recently received outstanding accolades for their Semillon & Shiraz wines. To celebrate “Hunter Valley Food and Wine Festival June 2021” De Iuliis Wines is offering daily a "Semillon, Shiraz & Cheese Tasting Experience". We have paired 2 Semillon and 3 Shiraz (De Iuliis Wines) with 5 sensational Hunter Valley cheeses...

Top five things to do in Hunter Valley

April 7, 2021Our News

We think the Hunter Valley is one of the best destinations in the world. The community, the wine, the weather – it’s a truly wonderful place to live. And though the Hunter is most famous for its wine, particularly semillon, there are plenty of other things to do during a visit besides hitting the wineries. The...