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Serve at:
12 - 14 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour

Timorasso in that period came from the cellars a few days after the wine to reach the Swiss and German markets under the name "Torbolino" (name due to the wine turbidity), where it was processed and sold later with fancy names, thus losing the 'initial identity.
At first, the lack of details in the cellar technology was an imposition of economic status, is now a choice made with the knowledge of the winemaker craftsman who transforms the raw material in respect of traditions, without being influenced by the fashions every year require certified wines, soul and personality, that have nothing to do with the territories in which they are born. (the maximum that nowadays offers wine quality methodology are the small French oak barrels, and the timetables of aging.) Read more


Name | Terralba Derthona Stato 2018 |
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Type | White green still |
Denomination | VdT |
Vintage | 2018 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 15.0% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Timorasso |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Vendor | Terralba |
Origin | Municipality of Berzano di Tortona (AL) in the area of Loire |
Climate | Altitude: about 260 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South-West. |
Soil composition | Clay and limestone. |
Cultivation system | Counter-espalier with Guyot pruning. |
Plants per hectare | 6000 |
Yield per hectare | About 50 q. |
Harvest | By hand. |
Wine making | De-stemming and maceration on the skins for 72 hours, soft pressing with a horizontal press, fermentation of the must in a steel tank, followed by periodic batonnage until the malic acid is retrogradated. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |