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Entry Information
ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2017
Class18
Entry Number18#8
BrandBilly Button Wines
Wine Name'The Affable' Barbera
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitywww.billybuttonwines.com.au
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1syrupy too ripe woody, wood dry
Judge 2Lacking in detail on the palate; just caries on the through to the end. Good length on finish.
Judge 3dense colour, attractive nose, good acid, fresh and concentrated fruit
Associate JudgeCrimson purple / rhubarb, sour cherries, blackberry / savoury, delicate fruit, acid bright and gives length, tannins firm but approachable.
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay,Loam
Elevation200 Metres above sea level
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date02 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationPlastic 100%
Bottling Date20 / Jan / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced100
Force ClassFalse