The 2023 Costa del Vento Derthona Tappo Vite is a still white wine produced by Vigneti Massa, a Piedmontese winery that carefully and dedicatedly expresses the essence of the territory. It originates from vineyards situated on clay-limestone soils at an altitude of 300 metres, and is made from a selective manual harvest and careful vinification that includes skin maceration and controlled fermentation at moderate temperatures, thus enhancing the unique characteristics of the area and the grapes. Vintage: 2023 Winery: Guyot classico. Harvest/Vintage: Manual in bins with selection in the vineyard when the stem is lignified (the right moment of ripeness indicated by the darkening of the stem at the internode). Organoleptic notes: Intense straw yellow colour. On the nose, hints of caramel, vanilla, peach fruitiness, and a slight balsamic note. On the palate, it is complex and intense, elegant, mineral, with good freshness and long persistence. Soil: Clay-limestone. Vineyard: Costa del Vento area 2 ha – vines/ha 5,000 – planting density 2.35×0.90 – altitude 300 m a.s.l. – exposure west, south. Vinification/Aging: Skin maceration at 8-12°C followed by pressing of the grapes after 40/42 hours, white fermentation at 19-22°C with subsequent periodic bâtonnage until the malic acid has undergone retrogradation. Yield per hectare: 70 q.li/Ha A wine that stands out for its elegance and complexity, capable of offering a refined tasting experience rich in nuances. The 2023 Costa del Vento Derthona Tappo Vite represents an ideal choice for those wishing to appreciate a characterful Piedmontese white, to be paired with delicate dishes or enjoyed during moments of pleasant relaxation.