Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Billy Button Wines
Show	2021
Class	11
Entry Number	11#8
Brand	Billy Button Wines
Wine Name	'The Happy' Gerwurztraminer
Vintage	2021
Origin	Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	www.billybuttonwines.com.au

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	Juicy palate. Acid intermingling well with texture. Left with a waxiness after acid wanes. Showing typical character on the nose.
Judge 2	broad and creamy palate, slight florals, sour acidity
Judge 3	well rounded approach, gorgeous florals balanced with savoury spice, palates generous and appealing, finish quite savoury
Associate Judge	lifted, clean. bright, floral notes, citrus, acid balanced

Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Alpine Valleys, 66.7%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Clay,Loam
Elevation	300 Metres above sea level
Planted	1989
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	07 / Mar / 2017

Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: King Valley, 33.3%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	01 / Aug / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	30
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jo Marsh & Glenn James