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ExhibitorBilly Button Wines
Show2024
Class41
Entry Number41#2
BrandBilly Button
Wine NameVermentino Dry Vermouth
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTony Ferraro
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Vermut characters. Savoury, herbal. Slightly agressive on the herbal notes. Edges of bitterness. Challenging in flavour and balance.
Judge 2Early grey tea mixed with essential oils and old style ginger ale. A very interesting palate, spritz sensation along with intense ginger. Finishes bitter and mouth drying.
Judge 3Nettles and lemon soap, pine resin, bitter.
Associate Judgemed lemon colour. med plus intensity, lemonade, honeydew, pink grapefruit skins, hard lemon candy - leads itself to an overwhelmingly chemically nose and intensively herby palate. short of grape flavour with lingering bitter lemon finish.
Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date31 / Jan / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced45
Residual Sugar40 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Force ClassFalse
Winemaking NoteDry Vermouth style
Winemaker NoteGlenn James and Jo Marsh