Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Billy Button Wines
Show	2025
Class	22
Entry Number	22#4
Brand	Billy Button
Wine Name	'The Elusive' Nebbiolo
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Tony Ferraro
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Billy Button Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	86
Judge 1	good tannin/acid interplay, really succulent finish
Judge 2	med ruby, fading rim. vegetal. Aspag/Pea thing... simple, short.
Judge 3	Muddled plum, maraschino cherry, aussie bush aromas. Dark and sweet fruit on the palate. Good extract, lacing some acidty and a little heavy / cumbersome ripe fruit.
Associate Judge	A bit more boiled vegetable water, a bit stewed on the palate - over ripe and corrected?

Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Deep,Loam
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	11 / Apr / 2022

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Plastic 100%
Bottling Date	14 / Sep / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	189
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Glenn James, Jo Marsh