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Entry Information
ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2020
Class36
Entry Number36#4
BrandClaypot Wines
Wine NamePyrrha
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJeremy Smith
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBilly Button cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1a little sweaty, mineral/savoury nose, not bad though, very drying palate, fruit there to support. long dry finish with fine lingering tannins. extended maceration?
Judge 2Med-deeper red, dark berry, slight green note, fruit sweetness, rasping tannins, acidity maintains freshness
Judge 3Deep plum. Jammy red and purple fruits. Firm tannins dominate palate. Drying.
Associate Judgedark red, spice, rosemary, warm spicy palate, very dominating tannins supported by oak, layers of red fruit behind tannins, acidity supporting fruit
Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation250 Metres above sea level
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date10 / Mar / 2016
Wine Making Information
FermentClay Amphorae 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date03 / Sep / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced54
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteGlenn James