Vigneti Massa Piccolo Derthona is a specific wine produced by Vigneti Massa, a renowned winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. "Piccolo Derthona" refers to a variant or smaller version of Vigneti Massa's famous Derthona wine, which is made from the Timorasso grape variety.
Timorasso is an indigenous grape variety that was long forgotten, but thanks to the efforts of Vigneti Massa, it has regained interest. It thrives in the calcareous soils and continental climate of the Colli Tortonesi in Piemonte.
Vigneti Massa Piccolo Derthona usually has similar characteristics to the Derthona wine. In general, the Piccolo Derthona is known for its excellent quality and characteristic flavor profile.
The wine has a light to medium body, a straw yellow color and an expressive aroma of white flowers, citrus fruits, ripe peaches and spices. On the palate it offers a nice balance between fruity notes, lively acidity and a remarkable minerality. The finish is long and refreshing.
Vigneti Massa Piccolo Derthona is an excellent choice to enjoy as an aperitif or as an accompaniment to various dishes, including fish, shellfish, white meats, fresh cheeses and salads. It is a wine that expresses the unique characteristics of the Timorasso grape and the Piedmont terroir.
Vigneti Massa Piccolo Derthona is a white wine from the famous winemaker Walter Massa from Piedmont Italy. This wine is mainly made from the Timorasso grape variety.
Recommended serving temperature between 10°C and 12°C.
Vigneti Massa is a winery located in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. The winery was founded by Walter Massa and is now run by his son Giuseppe Massa. Vigneti Massa is best known for its production of the Timorasso grape, an indigenous grape variety long forgotten, but thanks to the efforts of the Massa family, it has come back into focus.
Vigneti Massa has vineyards in the hills of the Colli Tortonesi, where the Timorasso grape thrives in the calcareous soils and continental climate. The vineyards are farmed organically and by hand, paying great attention to preserving the natural balance and expression of the terroir.
The flagship of Vigneti Massa is the "Derthona", a white wine made from 100% Timorasso grapes. This wine has a distinctive character with a rich texture, complex aromas and remarkable aging potential. In addition to Timorasso, Vigneti Massa also produces other wines, such as Barbera, Moscato and Brachetto.
The wines of Vigneti Massa are widely acclaimed for their excellent quality, elegance and expression of the unique terroir of the Piemonte region. They have caught the attention of wine enthusiasts and experts around the world for their authenticity and the rediscovery of the Timorasso grape.
Product | Massa Piccolo Derthona |
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Denominazione | DOC Colli Tortonesi |
Country | Italy |
Producer - Brand | Vigneti Massa |
Type of wine | White |
Region | Piedmont |
Grape variety | Other grapes white |
Price per bottle | €20.95 |
Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |