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Entry Information
Exhibitor Billy Button Wines
Show 2017
Class 18
Entry Number 18#8
Brand Billy Button Wines
Wine Name 'The Affable' Barbera
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability www.billybuttonwines.com.au
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 syrupy too ripe woody, wood dry
Judge 2 Lacking in detail on the palate; just caries on the through to the end. Good length on finish.
Judge 3 dense colour, attractive nose, good acid, fresh and concentrated fruit
Associate Judge Crimson purple / rhubarb, sour cherries, blackberry / savoury, delicate fruit, acid bright and gives length, tannins firm but approachable.
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
Harvest Date 02 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall 900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Plastic 100%
Bottling Date 20 / Jan / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 100
Force Class False