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Entry Information
ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2021
Class11
Entry Number11#8
BrandBilly Button Wines
Wine Name'The Happy' Gerwurztraminer
Vintage2021
OriginMulti-regional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitywww.billybuttonwines.com.au
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Juicy palate. Acid intermingling well with texture. Left with a waxiness after acid wanes. Showing typical character on the nose.
Judge 2broad and creamy palate, slight florals, sour acidity
Judge 3well rounded approach, gorgeous florals balanced with savoury spice, palates generous and appealing, finish quite savoury
Associate Judgelifted, clean. bright, floral notes, citrus, acid balanced
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Alpine Valleys, 66.7%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay,Loam
Elevation300 Metres above sea level
Planted1989
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date07 / Mar / 2017
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: King Valley, 33.3%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date01 / Aug / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced30
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJo Marsh & Glenn James