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Entry Information
ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2024
Class9
Entry Number9#4
BrandBilly Button
Wine Name'The Demure' Pinot Blanc
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameMick Dalbosco
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitywww.billybuttonwines.com.au
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Lovely upfront fruit. Bright and fresh. Good balance. Lacks some intensity.
Judge 2Bright and lifted tropical and melon fruits. Pal again shows this bright pretty fruit, nice acid and good length. Just a little 1D to elevate further.
Judge 3Bright, clean, quite neutral (pear), clean finish, some zest. Lacks complexity but good drinking balance and some typicity.
Associate Judgemed int, stone fruit, banna, ripeness on nose, underlying florals, dry, medium acid, simple smooth palate
Varietal: Pinot Blanc/Bianco, GI: Alpine Valleys, 93%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Deep,Loam
Elevation300 Metres above sea level
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date14 / Mar / 2023
Rainfall1300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Pinot Gris/Grigio, GI: Alpine Valleys, 7%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Deep,Loam
Elevation300 Metres above sea level
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date06 / Mar / 2023
Rainfall1300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date08 / Jun / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced254
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteGlenn James, Melissa Fettke, Jo Marsh