White

Marin

By Fontanassa, Gavi, Piemonte, Italy

Fontanassa Marin

A Timorasso from vineyards at 500 to 750 m, aged in stainless steel. First vintage 2013.

Tasting notes

Straw yellow of medium intensity. Mineral hints that give way to chamomile, ripe plums, walnuts and toasted almonds on the finish. Intense, long, persistent, floral and fruity, with a warm, elegant feel.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Colli Tortonesi Timorasso DOC
Grape
Timorasso
Soil
Calcareous-clay
Exposure
South and south-east, 500 to 750 m above sea level
Vineyard planting
Guyot, 4,000 vines per hectare; hand-harvested in boxes; yield 50 quintals per hectare
Vinification
Stainless steel

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