Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Billy Button Wines
Show	2021
Class	36
Entry Number	36#4
Brand	Clay Pot Wines
Wine Name	Pyrrha
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Jeremy Smith
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Billy Button cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	90
Judge 1	Fairly bright, med red, bright nose, blackberry and red cherry, green note, good acid, consistent suede tannins
Judge 2	green nose,dried floral palate,grip,va but nice
Judge 3	Silky tannins, nice vegetative palate and aroma. Earthy and feels interesting. I think will soften over time, beautifully.
Associate Judge	Hot, stewed fruit, reductive

Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	250 Metres above sea level
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	10 / Mar / 2016

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Clay Amphorae 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	03 / Sep / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	54
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Glenn James