Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Billy Button Wines
Show	2015
Class	17
Entry Number	17#7
Brand	Billy Button Wines
Wine Name	'The Affable' Barbera
Vintage	2014
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Thirteen Steps, Bright

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	87.3
Judge 1	Great deep colour and rich plum on the nose with some spicy blackberry and graphite and aniseed. Racy acid and powdery tannin pallet.
Judge 2	Closed, but dark fruit spectrum. More serious and structured than others, but a bit solid.
Judge 3	Sweaty,cedary oak. Brooding. Lacking varietal character. Heavy.
Associate Judge	light ruby, bright attractive red fruits, light bodied, bright, sour red fruits, tomato leaf and some spice. bright acidity to finish

Varietal: Barbera, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Clay,Loam
Elevation	200 Metres above sea level
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Rainfall	900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	05 / Feb / 2015
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	65
Force Class	False