AAVWS Portal
Login

Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor Billy Button Wines
Show 2025
Class 4A
Entry Number 4A#58
Brand Billy Button
Wine Name 'The Honest' Fiano
Vintage 2025
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Brian Lewis
Commercial Label Yes
Availability www.billybuttonwines.com.au
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Overall Score 88
Judge 1 bright, fresh, some lemony/citrus notes, pithy, nice texture, crisp acidity and good lemony length
Judge 2 zesty and lifted. spritzy on the nose, lemon zest and blossom. touch soapy/bath salts. palate a bit simple and lacks character. not overly varietal, but still much pleasure. Acidity a bit steely.
Judge 3 exotic and floral! fresh melon and pineapple. pronounced intensity. ripe body with enough acidity to hold with a touch of texture.
Associate Judge melon, grape candy, stone fruit, green grava, nice fruity
Varietal: Fiano, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Deep,Loam
Elevation 250 Metres above sea level
Planted 2012
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 28 / Feb / 2024
Wine Making Information
Ferment Plastic 70%
Ferment Stainless Steel 30%
Maturation Plastic 75%
Maturation Stainless Steel 25%
Bottling Date 12 / Sep / 2024
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Glenn James, Jo Marsh