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Entry Information
ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2022
Class29
Entry Number29#14
BrandBilly Button
Wine Name'The Dapper' Durif
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameMick Dalbosco
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBilly Button Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1stripped watermelon note, sl plastic, soil, some VA impact on palate, plum jam, coffee notes
Judge 2Medium colour, some brick. A little oxy and lacking some fruit freshness and concentration.
Judge 3sl stewy, soupy, high alcohol. mid palate good but back a bit dry with higher alc
Associate JudgePlush red fruit. Hint of coffee. Integrated tannins, slightly short finish. Hint of fruit cake.
Varietal: Durif, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date22 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date18 / Mar / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced260
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJo Marsh & Glenn James