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Entry Information
Exhibitor Billy Button Wines
Show 2022
Class 9
Entry Number 9#3
Brand Billy Button Wines
Wine Name 'The Happy' Gerwurztraminer
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Allan Souter
Commercial Label Yes
Availability www.billybuttonwines.com.au
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 restrained aromatics, bit lean and tight
Judge 2 Classic dry white wine. Lacks varietal character.
Judge 3 more subtle on nose, lychee and musk lollies, bit tangy, aspirin
Associate Judge Straw... nuetral, prickly pear, lavendar. Delicate, restrained... viscous and concentrated on mid palate, nice phenolic grip and rolling pear, lychee flavours
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Deep,Loam
Elevation 300 Metres above sea level
Planted 1989
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 07 / Mar / 2017
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 01 / Aug / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 50
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Jo Marsh & Glenn James