Description

GRAPE: Timorasso
Timorasso grape is the most representative white variety of
our Area.
Piccolo Derthona is an elegant wine offering intense
aromas of apricot and pineapple, with mineral notes on a
palate.
A charming wine that delivers a great freshness and
pleasure.
PRODUCTION AREA:
Avolasca – Viguzzolo – frazione Vho di Tortona
VINEYARD DETAILS:
Est – Sud Est, 250 mt sul livello del mare
SOIL:
Clay and calcareuos.
TRAINING SYSTEM:
Guyot with 10 buds per plant
4.200 vines per hectar
WINEMAKING DETAILS:
Handpick around end of September followed by 6 hours of
cryo maceration. Fermented in temperature controlled
stainless steel tanks with. After fermentation the wine
spends 6 months on fine lees.