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Entry Information
ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2018
Class17
Entry Number17#28
BrandBilly Button
Wine Name'The Elusive' Nebbiolo
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBilly Button Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
TrophyBest Nebbiolo
Judge 1Garnet, orange hue. Dusty redcurrant fruits. Secondary, light, dried fruit notes. Wine facets in place. A little more fruit generosity over tannin extraction. Quite well managed overall
Judge 2Brightly coloured. Lifted tar and roses. Some VA. Very savoury. Great length and persistance.
Judge 3nutmeg and savoury wood spice, forrest floor, gripping tannin,
Associate JudgeRose petal, dusty, nice fruit, firm tannins,
Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentPlastic 100%
MaturationPlastic 100%
Bottling Date31 / Jan / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced90
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJo Marsh