The winery
Cascina Montagnola
Small winery in Viguzzolo (AL), operating since 1997 in the Colli Tortonesi; produces Timorasso (Derthona) and other wines from estate vineyards in the Montagnola locality.
- Piedmont — Colli Tortonesi (Derthona), province of Alessandria · Italy
- 1 product
The story
The Montagnola property was identified in 1988; winemaking began in 1997 under Donatella Giannotti. The company website lists key team members (Donatella Giannotti, Giovanni Bailo, Joseph Manuel, Davide Ferrarese). The husband Bruno, co‑founder/partner, died on March 14, 2020 (stated on the site).
Production philosophy
Focus on valorizing the territory and estate vineyards, attention to quality, experimentation and teamwork; an approach oriented to innovation and respect for local characteristics.
Terroir and vineyards
Locality Montagnola, municipality of Viguzzolo (province of Alessandria), Colli Tortonesi (Derthona) — Piedmont, Italy. Estate vineyards supply the grapes for the Timorasso Derthona described in the technical sheet.
