White

Derthona Timorasso

By Broglia - Tenuta La Meirana, Gavi, Piemonte, Italy

Broglia - Tenuta La Meirana Derthona Timorasso

Timorasso from the Colli Tortonesi, fermented spontaneously and kept 18 months on the lees in steel. 14% alcohol, ageing potential 8 to 10 years.

Tasting notes

Deep light straw yellow. Delicate, very persistent and fruity; dry, agreeable, clean and harmonious.

Pairs well with

Fish dishes, red meats and cheeses.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Colli Tortonesi DOC Timorasso
Grape
Timorasso 100%
Production area
Tortona, Colli Tortonesi, 300 to 350 m above sea level
Soil
Calcareous
Exposure
Mostly south
Vineyard planting
Guyot
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in temperature-controlled small steel tanks; 18 months sur lie in steel, then ageing in bottle.
Serving temperature
12 C

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