2023 Billy Button The Delinquent Verduzzo

93pts Halliday Wine Companion | 93 points The Winefront

 Rebellious Italian Character from Billy Button

The Billy Button The Delinquent Verduzzo 2024 showcases the exceptional quality and mischievous character that defines Billy Button's bold approach to Italian varietals. This captivating wine demonstrates the distinctive personality of Verduzzo with its perfect balance of richness and freshness, capturing the essence of this rare Italian grape variety with the rebellious, delinquent spirit that makes it impossible to ignore.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Bright golden color with excellent clarity
• Aroma: Complex bouquet of stone fruits, honey, and citrus zest, complemented by notes of apricot, orange blossom, and subtle spice undertones
• Palate: Medium to full-bodied with excellent texture and vibrant acidity. Flavors of peach, pear, and lemon blend harmoniously with hints of honey, almond, and a characteristic waxy richness
• Finish: Long and satisfying finish with lingering notes of stone fruit and honeyed complexity

Billy Button's Delinquent Philosophy:

The 2024 vintage represents Billy Button's mastery of this rare Italian varietal, showcasing Verduzzo's ability to express both elegance and rebellious character. This wine embodies the winery's commitment to creating wines that break the rules and challenge expectations, resulting in a Verduzzo that truly lives up to its 'delinquent' reputation.

Perfect for: Adventurous wine lovers, aperitifs, pairing with rich seafood, desserts, or enjoying as a bold expression of rare Italian varietal character with Australian innovation.