| Entry Information |
| Billy Button Wines |
| 2016 |
| 26 |
| 26#9 |
| Billy Button |
| 'The Squid' Saperavi |
| 2015 |
| Single Vineyard |
| Yes |
| Billy Button cellar door |
|
| Judging Results |
|
| Black plums, some lovely fruit drive. Honest inky with slight pot purri spicey elemnt.
Nice. |
| Stalky yet soupy; lacks fruit and stucture |
| Faded nose, leading to greater fruit presence on the palate. |
| Gd col. Dusty, peppery, herbs lift. Sour palate. Unbalanced with rich fruit. Tangy. Insipid. |
|
| Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100% |
| Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
| Clay,Loam |
| 250 Metres above sea level |
| Conventional |
|
| Wine Making Information |
| Open Fermenter 67% |
| Clay Amphorae 33% |
| Small Format Oak 67% |
| Large Format Oak 33% |
| 21 / Jul / 2016 |
| Screw |
| 150 |
| False |
