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Entry Information
ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2018
Class13
Entry Number13#5
BrandClay Pot Wines
Wine NamePandora's Amphora
Vintage2015
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBilly Button Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Orange and unfiltered. Pineapple, ginger, spice. Tacky tannin. But dry and bitter to finish.
Judge 2interesting nose, warm spices, great texture and viscosity only a bit hot.
Judge 3lihght nougat, toasty, oak?, some broader characters on palate, but oak asstringency runs through
Associate JudgeYellow/ green straw. Lychee and musk aromas with ginger and cashews. A bit short and simple
Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Alpine Valleys, 45%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date28 / Feb / 2015
Rainfall1000 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Fiano, GI: Alpine Valleys, 45%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date28 / Feb / 2017
Rainfall1000 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Moscato Giallo, GI: Alpine Valleys, 10%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date28 / Feb / 2015
Wine Making Information
FermentClay Amphorae 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date16 / Mar / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced50
Force ClassFalse
Winemaking Note100% skin fermented in a 600L clay amphora, on skins for 8 months
Winemaker NoteGlenn James