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Signature grapes
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Producers listed
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Bottles to find
Wine from Colli Tortonesi comes out of Piedmont, Italy, where it sits as a wine region.
Growers build the wines around Timorasso, filling out the blend with Barbera.
The climate is varied.
The vineyards themselves read as elevated, hills and slopes.
The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus two more.
Names to look for on a shelf: La Colombera, Vigneti Massa and Walter Massa.
At the table these bottles work with pasta with tomato sauce, grilled meats, seafood and rich cheeses.
Serve chilled.
Grapes planted here.
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Timorasso
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Barbera
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Cortese
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Timorraso
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Vermentino
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Müller-Thurgau
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Sylvaner Verde
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Welschriesling
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Aleatico
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Croatina
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Freisa
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Grignolino
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Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains
Read →Producers worth knowing.
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La Colombera
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Vigneti Massa
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Walter Massa
Bottles to look for.
- Cantine Volpi 'Cascina La Zerba di Volpedo' Timorasso Colli Tortonesi, Piedmont, Italy
- Cascina Penna-Currado Derthona Colli Tortonesi Timorasso, Veneto, Italy
- Claudio Mariotto 'Pitasso' Colli Tortonesi, Piedmont, Italy
- Claudio Mariotto Derthona Timorasso Colli Tortonesi, Piedmont, Italy
- Fontanafredda Derthona Timorasso Colli Tortonesi, Piedmont, Italy
- Francesco Iandolo Derthona Timorasso Colli Tortonesi, Piedmont, Italy
- Giacomo Borgogno & Figli Derthona Timorasso Colli Tortonesi, Piedmont, Italy
- La Colombera da Pier Carlo Semino 'Il Montino' Colli Tortonesi Timorasso, Piedmont, Italy
At the table.
- Pasta with tomato sauce
- Grilled meats
- Seafood
- Rich cheeses
- Salads
Serving and cellaring.
- Serve chilled.
Nearby regions.
Colli Tortonesi: common questions
01.What grapes is Colli Tortonesi known for?+
Timorasso is the signature grape of Colli Tortonesi. Barbera are also planted here.
02.What kind of wine does Colli Tortonesi make?+
Colli Tortonesi produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine, plus one more.
03.Where is Colli Tortonesi?+
You will find Colli Tortonesi in Italy, where it is a wine region.
04.What food goes with Colli Tortonesi wine?+
Try pasta with tomato sauce, grilled meats, seafood, rich cheeses and salads.
More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Piedmont guide.