2023 Billy Button The Feisty Friulano

94pts Halliday – Bold Italian Character from Billy Button

The Billy Button The Feisty Friulano 2023 showcases the exceptional quality and spirited character that defines Billy Button's innovative approach to Italian varietals. This vibrant wine demonstrates the distinctive personality of Friulano with its perfect balance of texture and freshness, capturing the essence of this noble Italian grape variety with the bold, feisty character that truly lives up to its name.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Bright golden color with excellent clarity
• Aroma: Complex bouquet of white flowers, citrus zest, and fresh herbs, complemented by notes of pear, almond, and distinctive mineral undertones
• Palate: Medium-bodied with excellent texture and vibrant acidity. Flavors of lime, white peach, and green apple blend harmoniously with hints of almond, white pepper, and a characteristic waxy richness
• Finish: Long and satisfying finish with lingering notes of citrus and herbal complexity

Billy Button's Feisty Philosophy:

The 2023 vintage represents Billy Button's mastery of this distinctive Italian varietal, showcasing Friulano's ability to express both elegance and spirited character. This wine embodies the winery's commitment to creating wines with personality and flair, resulting in a Friulano that truly deserves the 'feisty' moniker.

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