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Entry Information
ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2020
Class19
Entry Number19#10
BrandBilly Button
Wine Name'The Elusive' Nebbiolo
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTony Ferraro
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBilly Button Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Soy sauce and hints of volatility. Tannins front and centre, but needs a little more back up from fruit weight. Short.
Judge 2perfume leaping out, super tight
Judge 3some reduction and proscuitto, green olive, tar. Leathery chewy tannins.
Associate JudgeLovely nose, violets and black cherry, spice cinnamon. A bit hot, some nice fruit weight but it is oak tannins that prevail. Slightly bitter finish
Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date04 / Apr / 2018
Wine Making Information
FermentPlastic 100%
MaturationPlastic 100%
Bottling Date18 / Mar / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced100
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJo Marsh