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Piemonte Cortese Atalia DOC

by Villadoria · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationPiemonteDOC
TypeWhite
Grapes100% Cortese
VineyardMid-slope vineyards in the province of Alessandria
LineButterflies Wines
VilladoriaPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Cortese comes from mid-slope vineyards in the province of Alessandria. Their exposure and calcareous-marl soils favour high-quality fruit. Yield is 80 hl/ha.

Grapes

100% Cortese.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand and immediately subjected to very gentle crushing.