Timorasso Derthona
White wine grape variety
Also known as Derthona Timorasso
Timorasso Derthona is a white wine grape with signature aromas of lemon peel, pear, white flowers. Structure: Medium(+) body, High acidity, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Fiano and Garganega.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for pear-lemon profile with mineral lift.
- Check high acidity with medium-plus body and dry texture.
Confidence signals
- Pear-citrus mineral cue
- High-acid structured medium-plus frame
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Piedmont · Colli Tortonesi · Derthona
- Classic styles: Regional/style surface on Timorasso (#12450) — prefer the Timorasso dossier · Colli Tortonesi Derthona naming under Timorasso (#12450)
Common questions
Is Timorasso Derthona a red or white grape variety?
Timorasso Derthona is a white wine grape variety.
What does Timorasso Derthona smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Timorasso Derthona include lemon peel, pear, white flowers and lemon. Structural profile: Medium(+) body, High acidity, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Timorasso Derthona?
Documented tells for Timorasso Derthona: Look for pear-lemon profile with mineral lift. and Check high acidity with medium-plus body and dry texture..
What is Timorasso Derthona most often confused with in blind tasting?
Timorasso Derthona is most commonly confused with Fiano, Garganega and Cortese. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Timorasso Derthona grown?
Classic regions for Timorasso Derthona include Piedmont, Colli Tortonesi and Derthona.