{"product_id":"pitasso-timorasso-colli-tortonesi-doc-mariotto-claudio-2018","title":"\"Pitasso\" Timorasso Colli Tortonesi DOC Mariotto Claudio 2018","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClaudio Mariotto Pitasso Timorasso Colli Tortonesi DOC 2018\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitasso\u003c\/strong\u003e is a pure \u003cstrong\u003eTimorasso\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eClaudio Mariotto\u003c\/strong\u003e, an authentic expression of the Colli Tortonesi and the most distinctive character of Eastern Piedmont. It is a white wine with personality, built from selected vineyards and a rigorous interpretation of the territory, designed for those seeking an Italian white capable of combining finesse, structure, and great versatility at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from ancient vineyards in the municipality of Tortona, cultivated on \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous-clay\u003c\/strong\u003e soils and on southeast exposures at an altitude between 250 and 300 meters above sea level. This context contributes to giving the wine balance, depth, and a pleasant taste tension. The work in the vineyard, with Guyot training and limited yields, aims to enhance the potential of the \u003cstrong\u003eTimorasso\u003c\/strong\u003e, an indigenous grape variety that finds one of its most recognizable interpretations here. The manual harvest also confirms the attention to quality and the selection of raw materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, \u003cstrong\u003ePitasso Timorasso Colli Tortonesi DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e presents itself with a bright and full appearance, typical of a substantial white. On the nose, it offers clear and articulated aromas, with fruity sensations and an aromatic weave that evolves over time in the glass. On the palate, it is dry, flavorful, and enveloping, supported by a well-integrated freshness and a structure that allows it to accompany various moments of the meal with authority. The aging on noble lees contributes to making it more complex and persistent, with a balanced and satisfying sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Piedmontese white wine pairs effectively with \u003cstrong\u003eshellfish\u003c\/strong\u003e, important fish, and flavorful first courses, but it also excels with aged or strongly flavored cheeses. Its structure makes it suitable for \u003cstrong\u003ewhite meats\u003c\/strong\u003e, meat pâtés, and vegetable pies, while the savory component enhances its pleasantness with dishes of good aromatic intensity. It is also interesting as a conversation wine or after a meal, when one desires a characterful and non-trivial white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003ePitasso Timorasso Colli Tortonesi DOC 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e at an ideal temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e10-12 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e, to best appreciate its aromas, freshness, and taste depth. If you wish to enhance its evolution in the glass, it may be useful to let it breathe for a few minutes after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an interesting choice for those looking to buy wine online, focusing on a territorial, original, and credible white. \u003cstrong\u003ePitasso\u003c\/strong\u003e well represents \u003cstrong\u003eClaudio Mariotto\u003c\/strong\u003e's work on \u003cstrong\u003eTimorasso\u003c\/strong\u003e, a grape variety that in recent years has won over enthusiasts and professionals thanks to its ability to combine identity, structure, and longevity. A wine that is not limited to being immediately pleasant but also offers depth and character, ideal for those seeking a distinctive label to bring to the table or to gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Claudio Mariotto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659278496130,"sku":"f657d4350e","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/ad974d62aeca9c4fecd4c1a9b3d0f9ef.jpg?v=1779242916","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/pitasso-timorasso-colli-tortonesi-doc-mariotto-claudio-2018","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}