Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Billy Button Wines
Show	2023
Class	18A
Entry Number	18A#14
Brand	Billy Button
Wine Name	'The Rustic' Sangiovese
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mark Walpole
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	www.billybuttonwines.com.au

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	red fruits. hint of leather. perceived brett impact? something dark and not quite right.
Judge 2	cool and jubey a bit of complexity, nice acid-tannin tension
Judge 3	A little twiggy/sappy/medicinal on nose; overshadows pleasant red fruit on palate and crops up on finish.
Associate Judge	fresh manure earthiness, fleshier on palate, suppleness and play on tannin

Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone	MAT 6, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Deep,Loam
Elevation	200 Metres above sea level
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	02 / Apr / 2022
Rainfall	1300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Plastic 100%
Bottling Date	23 / Jan / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	167
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jo Marsh & Glenn James