White
Beatrice
By Mura Mura, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
Beatrice is a 100% Timorasso white from the Derthona area of the Colli Tortonesi near Alessandria, from a 0.4-hectare vineyard in Monleale.
Tasting notes
Decana pear, sage, cherry blossom.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Colli Tortonesi Timorasso DOC (Derthona)
- Grape
- Timorasso 100%
- Production area
- Monleale, Colli Tortonesi, near Alessandria, 0.4 hectares, 184 m a.s.l.
- Soil
- Clay and silty
- Exposure
- South and south-west
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot training, density 5000 vines/ha, yield 45 hl/ha.
- Vinification
- Made in a Burgundy style with lees batonnage; fermented at 18C partly in 500 litre French oak tonneaux (33%) and partly in 400 litre ceramic amphorae (66%). Aged 18 months in the same vessels, then 4 months in bottle.
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