{"product_id":"la-spinetta-derthona-timorasso-2025","title":"La Spinetta Derthona Timorasso 2025","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDerthona Timorasso by La Spinetta is a \u003cstrong\u003estill organic white wine\u003c\/strong\u003e from Piedmont, made from Timorasso grapes grown in the Colli Tortonesi. It displays a dry, full-bodied style with great structure, supported by lively acidity and a distinct savouriness. On the nose, it develops aromas of citrus and white flowers, enriched by typical \u003cstrong\u003emineral and hydrocarbon notes\u003c\/strong\u003e. The palate reveals a generous and complex character, with a \u003cstrong\u003eclean and persistent finish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the municipalities of Montemarzino, Montegioco and Monleale, in the Derthona area. The vineyards benefit from south-west and south-east exposures at altitudes between 350 and 400 metres, encouraging regular ripening and excellent \u003cstrong\u003earomatic definition\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vines sink their roots into \u003cstrong\u003emarl-limestone and clay soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a sandy tendency. This terroir gives the wine a marked \u003cstrong\u003egustatory energy\u003c\/strong\u003e and precision over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe process begins with destemming and gentle pressing, followed by \u003cstrong\u003eskin maceration\u003c\/strong\u003e to extract the grape variety's aromatic essence. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in \u003cstrong\u003esmall stainless steel tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e at controlled temperatures, preserving the freshness of the aromas. The wine then matures on its own \u003cstrong\u003efine lees\u003c\/strong\u003e for about eight months, gaining volume and depth, before finishing with a period of rest prior to release.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Timorasso Derthona Colli Tortonesi DOC by La Spinetta celebrates the excellence of an ancient \u003cstrong\u003enative Piedmontese grape variety\u003c\/strong\u003e. This refined white wine, \u003cstrong\u003eorganic and sustainable\u003c\/strong\u003e, matures for eight months on the fine lees, releasing vibrant citrus, floral and mineral notes. Its extraordinary savoury structure boasts a remarkable \u003cstrong\u003eageing potential\u003c\/strong\u003e of up to ten years, during which it can develop elegant hydrocarbon notes. A generous expression with a persistent finish, which masterfully encapsulates the pure soul of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"La Spinetta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47711063408811,"sku":"62457","price":33.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-ch\/products\/la-spinetta-derthona-timorasso-2025","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}