# Atalia (Villa Doria)

> White, Piemonte Cortese DOC by [Villa Doria](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/villa-doria.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/villa-doria-atalia).

- **Producer:** Villa Doria
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Piemonte Cortese DOC
- **Grape:** Cortese 100%
- **Production area:** Province of Alessandria
- **Soil:** Calcareous marl
- **Exposure:** Mid-altitude hill vineyards
- **Harvest:** Hand-harvested
- **Vineyard planting:** Yield 80 hl per hectare
- **Vinification:** Hand harvest, direct very soft pressing; low-temperature fermentation without skin contact (white vinification). Ready for bottling at the start of the year after harvest.
- **Serving temperature:** 10 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Everyday Cortese white from the Butterflies line. Alcohol 12% vol.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow with light green highlights. Floral and fruity bouquet, green apple in particular; balanced acidity gives freshness.

## Food pairings

Appetizers, low-fat white meat and fish.