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Entry Information
Exhibitor Billy Button Wines
Show 2022
Class 29
Entry Number 29#14
Brand Billy Button
Wine Name 'The Dapper' Durif
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Mick Dalbosco
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Billy Button Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 stripped watermelon note, sl plastic, soil, some VA impact on palate, plum jam, coffee notes
Judge 2 Medium colour, some brick. A little oxy and lacking some fruit freshness and concentration.
Judge 3 sl stewy, soupy, high alcohol. mid palate good but back a bit dry with higher alc
Associate Judge Plush red fruit. Hint of coffee. Integrated tannins, slightly short finish. Hint of fruit cake.
Varietal: Durif, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 22 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 18 / Mar / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 260
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Jo Marsh & Glenn James