Robert Diletti

Owner and winemaker / Castle Rock Estate

Robert Diletti has been involved with his family’s Castle Rock Estate vineyard for most of his life. Aged 9, he saw the initial planting in 1980s, and after working there during his teens, spent 15 years away managing other vineyards, winning several prestigious awards.

Mr Diletti returned to Castle Rock and, as owner, has taken the small family-owned winery to the national stage being awarded the coveted James Halliday 5 Star rating and being recognised as the Winemaker of the Year 2015 by the Australian Wine Companion Awards.

Lists and Charts

40under40 Winners

40under40 Award Winner 2016

All 40under40 winners for 2016

Name	Current company

Daniel Ashton	Boost Mobeel
Anthony Janssen	Margaret River Hospitality Group
Paul Blackburne	Blackburne
Jessica Barber	BHP
James Coghill	Total Green Recycling
Leycester Cory	Guys Grooming
Shannon Davies	Perth Property Lawyers
Jamie Davison	Carbon Group
Robert Diletti	Castle Rock Estate
Toby Gardner	KPMG Energise
Jemma Green	Power Ledger
Kohen Grogan	Yappy Group
James Hallam	Subcon Blue Solutions
Amber Hasler	Fringe World Festival
Albert Jacob	City of Joondalup
Rhys Kelly	Fabric Property Group
Mark Kerns	Kern Allied Health
Courtney Lakstins	Clayton Utz
Jade Lewis	Jade Lewis & Friends
Peter Markham	Earthmine Australia
Matt Natonewski	Nevermind Adventure
Claire Negus	Roy Hill Holdings
Paul Newsome	Swim Smooth
Esther Oh	AusAsia Resources
Matthew O'Sullivan	Liberal Party WA
Francesco Paolucci	Murdoch University
Bart Parsons	Stardeck Group
Steve Roper	LD Total
Tommy Shin	Lateral Capital Ventures
Matthew Sivewright	FenceWright
Betty Tran	Betty Tran
Kim Tran	La Belle Peau
Claire Tuder	MICROMINE
John van Bockxmeer	Fair Game Australia
Jennifer Veza	The Original Wedding Company
Philippa Vojnovic	Edith Cowan University
Jay Walter	JWH Group
Duncan Ward	Classroom of Hope
Rachel Wilson	Seeklocal
Richard Young	Aussie Wanderer
Jessica Pringle	Worley Consulting

Person Activity

	NEWS: Tagged in Porongurup pinot shows its class	09 Nov 2023
	NEWS: Tagged in Cane buys into Duke’s potential	23 Mar 2023
	NEW ROLE: Winemaker, Duke's Vineyard	01 Apr 2021

News Articles

Wednesday, 9 March, 2016 - 23:14
Property player tops 40u40
Blackburne managing director Paul Blackburne was last night named the 2016 Business News 40under40 First Amongst Equals, ahead of a talented and diverse field of candidates.
Friday, 11 March, 2016 - 16:12
40under40 2016 winners - non finalists
Daniel AshtonGravity Group – Boost Mobeel PerthOwner, directorDANIEL Ashton says he has always been entrepreneurial.At 13, he started a mobile car washing business and two years later was working as an events DJ.
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Thursday, 23 March, 2023 - 14:00
Cane buys into Duke’s potential
Great Southern winery’s new owner sees possibilities for reds, which he says are excellent examples of cool-climate wines.
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Thursday, 9 November, 2023 - 14:00
Porongurup pinot shows its class
Pinot noir releases from the Porongurup region are giving the naysayers pause, and rightly so.

40under40 2016 winners - non finalists
Friday, 11 March, 2016 - 16:12

Cane buys into Duke’s potential
Thursday, 23 March, 2023 - 14:00
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40under40 2016 winners - non finalists
Cane buys into Duke’s potential
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Related Information

Positions - Current

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Position	Company	Year	Company's current rank	WA staff
Owner and winemaker	Castle Rock Estate

Positions - Previous

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Position	Company	Year	Company's current rank
Winemaker	Duke's Vineyard	- 2022	39

Robert Diletti

Lists and Charts

40under40 Winners

40under40 Award Winner 2016

All 40under40 winners for 2016

Person Activity

Wednesday, 9 March, 2016 - 23:14

Property player tops 40u40

Friday, 11 March, 2016 - 16:12

40under40 2016 winners - non finalists

Thursday, 23 March, 2023 - 14:00

Cane buys into Duke’s potential