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Entry Information
Exhibitor Billy Button Wines
Show 2019
Class 21
Entry Number 21#23
Brand Billy Button
Wine Name 'The Dapper' Durif
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Mick Dalbosco
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Billy Button Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Overall Score 88
Judge 1 Bright DR, Lifted dark liquored cherries. Great vibrancy and drive. MEdium bodied, a touch sour.
Judge 2 subtle nose, dried red berries, super dry, yet succulent dry red fruit again, might need a little bit more volume?
Judge 3 Purple red, lifted red spice, simple clean red fruits, soft and short palate
Associate Judge dark red, vegetal character (Methoxypyrazines), early picked?, easy to drink, soft on the palate, lack of concentration and persistence.
Varietal: Durif, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 03 / Apr / 2017
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Plastic 100%
Bottling Date 18 / Sep / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Jo Marsh