“In the 1946, Clemente Guasti founded the winery in the heart of Nizza Monferrato and he started to produce and sell the most high quality wines from the region. As a Great wine maker and innovator, his achievements already started on the first year of activity, reporting the origin of the grapes on the label of the wine bottle’s, this innovation had an important legacy on the intuition aimed at the world of Barbera, practically he began a precise indication linked to the concept of “cru”, referring to the importance and selections of owned vineyards. He was the first to bottle a 100% Barbera “cru”. So thus was born the “Barbera delle Cascine Nicesi” which are still the pride of the House, bearing the name of Barbera d’Asti Superiore DOCG “Cascina Boschetto Vecchio”.
Guasti Colli Tortonesi Timorasso 2020
€25.99
De Timorasso groeit alleen in enkele heuvelige wijngaarden rond het stadje Tortona in de Italiaanse wijnregio Piemonte. In de jaren zeventig van de vorige eeuw was hij bijna uitgestorven.Een handvol wijnmakers, onder aanvoering van Guasi Clemente nam de Timorasso in bescherming.Terecht, want de Timorasso is een eigenzinnige kwaliteitsdruif. Hij geef opvallende witte wijnen.
Characteristics: intense yellow color with greenish reflections; on the nose fruity hints reminiscent of pear, peach and floral such as acacia flowers and hawthorn; a characteristic note of honey is also perceived. After 2/3 years the mineral notes are more noticeable, in some cases accentuated by the typical hint of hydrocarbon, embellishing the wine. In the mouth it is dry, warm and soft, very balanced; it has no edges and in the finish you can perceive a good acidity that gives a lot of length and persistence to the palate.
Pairing: cheeses, white meats and cured meats.
