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Vigneti Massa

First a little untangling of the wine name: Vigneti Massa, the name of Walter Massa’s wine company; Derthona, is an ancient name for Tortona (see below); Timorasso is the grape variety; Colli Tortonesi, a hilly region (colli means ‘hills’ in Italian) based on the town of Tortona in the province of Alessandria, extending from Monferrato to Oltrepò Pavese, and just north of Gavi in Piemonte.