{"product_id":"vietti-timorasso-derthona-2024","title":"Vietti Timorasso Derthona 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVietti's Timorasso Derthona is a white wine from the Colli Tortonesi Denomination of Controlled Origin, produced in Piedmont from \u003cstrong\u003eTimorasso\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes aged in ceramic, steel and wood. It stands out for its intense yellow colour with bright greenish highlights. The bouquet releases clear \u003cstrong\u003epear and peach aromas\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriched by notes of acacia blossom, hawthorn and a distinctive touch of honey. On the palate, it is dry, warm and enveloping, with impeccable balance. The drink is supported by a \u003cstrong\u003emarked acidity\u003c\/strong\u003e that ensures a long-lasting flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the Colli Tortonesi, specifically from vineyards located in the municipality of Monleale. The vines grow on \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous-clay soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, key elements that give the wine deep minerality and a well-defined structure. Thanks to the optimal \u003cstrong\u003esouth-east and south-west exposures\u003c\/strong\u003e, the bunches reach perfect ripeness. This unique microclimate enhances the characteristics of the grape variety, offering a faithful expression of the \u003cstrong\u003eDerthona\u003c\/strong\u003e territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvesting takes place in mid-September. Fermentation, lasting about four weeks, is carried out in stages between ceramic vats, steel and \u003cstrong\u003ebarrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. To preserve the original aromatic profile, \u003cstrong\u003emalolactic fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e is not carried out. The wine matures for ten months in the same containers, resting on the fine lees. Through regular \u003cstrong\u003ebâtonnage\u003c\/strong\u003e, the yeasts are kept in suspension to enrich the structure and final harmony of the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by the historic Vietti winery, founded in 1873, Timorasso Derthona expresses the organic soul of the Colli Tortonesi. This outstanding wine has been awarded 93 points by the prestigious Decanter magazine. Among its distinctive features is its extraordinary longevity: it can evolve magnificently over 5 to 10 years, developing over time a typical and fascinating hint of hydrocarbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vietti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46472927379627,"sku":"61287","price":28.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/vietti-timorasso-derthona-2024_61287_1_d6831200-9746-4578-a587-b2441c4ba5bd.webp?v=1779466864","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-ch\/products\/vietti-timorasso-derthona-2024","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}