2010 Hunter Valley Wine Show Results

We are please to announce that we have won the following trophies and medals at the 2010 Hunter Valley Wine Show.

Trophies

2007 Limited Release Shiraz
James Busby Memorial Trophy
Premium Vintage Dry Red Wine

Gold Medal

2009 Steven Shiraz

Silver Medal

2009 Limited Release Shiraz

Bronze Medal

2010 Semillon
2009 Charlie Shiraz
2009 Show Reserve Shiraz
2009 Limited Release Chardonnay
2009 Show Reserve Chardonnay
2004 Aged Release Semillon
2010 Sunshine Semillon

2010 NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show

We are please to announce that we have won the following trophies and medals at the 2010 NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show. 

Trophies

Best Red Wine of Show – 2009 Steven Shiraz
Best White Wine of Show - 2009 Ltd Release Chardonnay
Best Boutique Red of Show - 2009 Steven Shiraz
Best Chardonnay 2009/10 - 2009 Ltd Release Chardonnay
Best Shiraz 2008/09 - 2009 Steven Shiraz
Best Shiraz 2007 & older - 2007 Ltd Release Shiraz
 

Gold Medal

2007 Limited Release Shiraz
2009 Limited Release Shiraz
2009 Steven Shiraz
2009 Limited Release Chardonnay
 

Silver Medal

2009 Show Reserve Shiraz
 

Bronze Medal

2010 Semillon
2009 Show Reserve Chardonnay
2009 Charlie Shiraz

 

Glory beats the glut

 We thought you may like to read a recent article from the Newcastle Morning Herald that reports how De Iuliis Wines and Pepper Tree Wines have saved two iconic Hunter Valley vineyards.

Please click here to view the article

2008 Hunter Valley Wine Show Results

We did it again!!! Another very successful Hunter Valley Wine Show.
The third most successful producer with 4 gold medals! 

2006 Limited Release Shiraz
Medal : Gold
(Class 14: 2006 and Older, Dry Red, Shiraz)

2007 Limited Release Shiraz
Medal : Gold
(Class 9: 2007 Dry Red, Shiraz)

2007 Show Reserve Shiraz
Medal : Top Gold
(Class 9: 2007 Dry Red, Shiraz)

2007 Limited Release Chardonnay
Medal : Top Gold
(Class 29: Any Vintage, Dry White, Chardonnay, 100% Hunter Valley)

2007 Show Reserve Chardonnay
Medal : Silver
(Class 29: Any Vintage, Dry White, Chardonnay, 100% Hunter Valley)

2007 Charlie Shiraz
Medal : Silver
(Class 24: 2007 Dry Red, Shiraz, 100% Hunter Valley)

2006 Charlie Shiraz
Medal : Bronze
(Class 14: 2006 and Older, Dry Red, Shiraz)

2002 Semillon
Medal : Bronze
(Class 28: 2007 and Older, Dry White, Semillon, 100% Hunter Valley)

2007 Hunter Valley Wine Show Results

For the second consecutive year, De Iuliis Wines has won the James Busby Memorial Trophy and the  Alexander Munro Memorial Trophy at the St George Bank Hunter Valley Wine Show.

2005 Limited Release Shiraz
Top Gold – James Busby Memorial Trophy
(Class 14: Premium Vintage Dry Red Wine)

2006 Charlie Shiraz
Top Gold – Alexander Munro Memorial Trophy
(Class 9: 2006 Vintage Dry Red Wine)

2006 Show Reserve Shiraz
Medal : Silver
(Class 9: 2006 Dry Red, Shiraz)

2007 Hunter Valley Semillon
Medal : Silver
(Class 4: 2007 Dry White, Semillon)

2006 Show Reserve Chardonnay
Medal : Bronze
(Class 12: 2006 Dry White, Chardonnay)

2006 Limited Release Shiraz
Medal : Silver
(Class 24: 2006 Dry Red, Shiraz, 100% Hunter Valley)

2007 Aged Release Semillon
Medal : Bronze
(Class 27: 2007 Dry White, Semillon, 100% Hunter Valley)

Some Recent Reviews

We would like to share with you some of the wonderful recent reviews of our wines. 

2005 Charlie Shiraz
93pts - "...excellent balance and eminently drinkable. Drink 2006-2015." Paul Ippolito - webwombat.com.au
91pts - "...a lovely savoury food friendly wine. Drink 2007-2015." Gary Walsh - winorama.com.au
"...captures the old Hunter Style" John Fordham - The Sunday Telegraph Oct '06

2005 Show Reserve Shiraz
94pts - "Regional, affordable and absolutely delicious." Gary Walsh - winorama.com.au
5 Stars - John Lewis - Newcastle Herald
91pts - "It has a good structure and quite restrained power promising for the future." Paul Ippolito - webwombat.com.au

2005 Limited Release Shiraz
93+pts - "Another outstanding wine from the 2005 vintage and one that demands further cellaring." Gary Walsh - winorama.com.au
92pts - "Classy yet with the tannins and oak for the future to age gracefully. Drink 2006-2020." Paul Ippolito - webwombat.com.au

2006 Semillon
"White Bargain Hunter - This is one of the best wines in the line-up of young Hunter sems, and terrific value for money." Max Allen -Weekend Australian Jan '07
 

2006 Hunter Valley Wine Show Results

The results are in for the 2006 Hunter Valley Wine Show and four of our wines received  awards.

2004 Hunter Valley Show Reserve Shiraz
Top Gold – James Busby Memorial Trophy
(Class 16 - 2004 & older, Dry Red, Shiraz)

2005 Hunter Valley Show Reserve Shiraz
Top Gold – Alexander Munro Memorial Trophy
(Class 11 - 2005, Dry Red, Shiraz)

2006 Show Reserve Verdelho
Silver Medal
(Class 9 - 2006, Dry White, Verdelho)

2005 Limited Release Shiraz
Bronze Medal
(Class 11 - 2005, Dry Red, Shiraz)

2006 NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show

Even more awards for De Iuliis Wines at the 2006 NSW Small Winemakers Show

Trophy Transtherm Trophy Best Boutique Red Wine Of Show
2005 Show Reserve Hunter Valley Shiraz

Trophy Clear Image Trophy Best Shiraz 2005/4
2005 Show Reserve Hunter Valley Shiraz

2005 Hunter Valley Semillon
Bronze Medal

1999 Aged Release Hunter Valley Semillon
Bronze Medal

2005 Limited Release Chardonnay
Bronze Medal

2006 Show Reserve Verdelho
Bronze Medal

2005 Limited Release Hunter Valley Shiraz
Bronze Medal
 

James Halliday Australian Wine Companion 2006

De Iuliis Wines named as one of ten “Dark Horse” wineries in Australia.

“A highly subjective list of wineries that have excelled themselves over the past 12 months, ranging in size from very small to very large”

Limited Release Shiraz 2003 – 94pts
Limited Release Chardonnay 2004 – 93pts
Semillon 2004 – 92pts
Show Reserve Shiraz 2003 - 92pts
Late Picked Semillon 2004 - 90pts

The Wine Society “Young Winemaker of the Year 2005”

Michael De Iuliis named as a one of ten finalists for the 2005 young winemaker award.

For more information see www.winesociety.com.au

Double Trophy in Cairns

De Iuliis Wines received the trophy for Best White Wine in the Show and also The Champion Wine of Show for our 2004 Limited Release Chardonnay at the Cairns Wine Show.

For more information see www.cairns-show.com

2005 Hunter Valley Wine Show Results

Top Gold – 2004 Limited Release Chardonnay (Class 15)
Gold – 2005 Semillon (Class 6)
Silver (Best in Class) - 2001 Chardonnay Pinot (Sparkling)
Bronze - 1999 Semillon