De Lisio Wines is a proudly family owned and operated McLaren Vale winery, founded in 2002, and continuing to produce award-winning, highly sought after wines.
Winemaker Tony De Lisio has viticulture’s tendrils snaking their way through his family in South Australia where he first grew vines in Clarendon with his father, as well as back in his native Italy where De Lisios continue to tend vines and orchards around Castellino.
We believe that wine is all about enjoyment, and as a boutique family winery, we are able to stay true to traditional methods, offer minimal interference with the processes, and produce unique, premium wines for cellaring, celebrations and weeknight dinners.
Winemaking is a living and growing craft, and the entire De Lisio family is excited to contribute their unique skills and ideas, to your experience.
This full bodied elegant shiraz is rich crimson purple in colour, has a fragrant bouquet of spice box, pepper and blueberries. It exhibits dark chocolate and coffee with subtle tannins, has a wonderful velvet mouth feel and a persistent
The first wine Tony De Lisio made was a 1997 Shiraz, which was heralded by Robert Parker Jnr as a 40-year wine. Well, halfway there in 2017 we decided to celebrate by making a 20th anniversary Merlot, using fruit from Mc Laren Vale and 100% French oak. The resulting LaTesta Merlot is the combined experience of 3 generations of wine making combined with a family history of over 500 years
This wine exhibits a purple hue and has an array of aromas and flavours, including cherry, plum, blueberry, and violet, alongside herbal notes of capsicum, mint, and cloves. It presents a medium to full body, supported by firm tannins, culminating in a satisfying smooth finish.
This full bodied elegant shiraz is rich crimson purple in colour, has a fragrant bouquet of spice box, pepper and blueberries. It exhibits dark chocolate and coffee with subtle tannins, has a wonderful velvet mouth feel and a persistent
They say you catch more flies with honey…but who wants to catch files? Tasting of passionfruit, meringue and melon. ‘Honeypot is for the first dancer at the party, the guest who brings dessert, the birthday boy or girl, and all the fun-loving honeybees with a reason to celebrate. ‘Honeypot’ is more than just another Moscato.
Unlike most white grape varieties, the Pinot Grigio berry is not green; smoke, slate-grey, pewter or tarnished silver would better describe the colour. The name ‘Argento’, meaning silver in Italian, not only reflects the colour of the Pinot Grigio’s berries, but also the qualities of something worth looking for, just like silver.
Fiano is a white grape variety native to Southern Italy. As such these grapes thrive in the slightly warmer Langhorne Creek region of South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula.
Deep ruby in colour, this rich, dark, voluptuous wine offers blackberry and briary earthy flavours, laced with black cherry, mulberries and a hint of mocha coffee.
McLaren Vale Shiraz has always been the flagship of De Lisio Wines and the 2020 Argento Shiraz shows just what can be achieved with an innate knowledge of the region and the variety gained over more than 30 years.
A fragrance of black cherry, earthy briary tones with a hint of cedar, ‘The Covert’ Cabernet will have you looking into the cellar for this spicy character.
A glass coating opaque purple it offers a nose of wood smoke, spices, pepper, blue and blackberry liqueur. It is lush on the palate with mouth filling fruit with tonnes of blue and black fruit flavour and enough structure to evolve for several years and a long lingering finish.
This full bodied elegant shiraz is rich crimson purple in colour, has a fragrant bouquet of spice box, pepper and blueberries. It exhibits mocha chocolate and coffee with subtle tannins, has a wonderful velvet mouth feel and a persistent length.
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