White
Derthona
By Claudio Mariotto, Colli Tortonesi, Piemonte, Italy
A selection of Claudio's best Timorasso grapes across the estate's vineyards, the entry point into the Derthona range.
Tasting notes
Fruit, chamomile and flint, lifted by freshness and savoriness.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Colli Tortonesi Derthona DOC
- Grape
- Timorasso 100%
- Production area
- Vho and the municipality of Sarezzano, 250-300 m a.s.l.
- Soil
- Calcareous, clayey
- Exposure
- Various exposures
- Harvest
- End of September
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot pruning, a selection from about 30 hectares of estate vineyards, yield about 70 quintals/hectare
- Vinification
- Soft and slow pressing of the grapes, spontaneous temperature-controlled fermentation. Aged one year on the fine lees in steel tanks with light battonage, then at least 6 months in bottle.
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