Giovanni Viberti ‘Derthona’ Timorasso Colli Tortonesi DOC 2023 wilfred-wong Bremerton Bâtonnage Chardonnay features a

Bremerton Bâtonnage Chardonnay features a pale straw colour with dark green hues

The wine displays rich brioche

The Müller holdings here include a parcel of un-grafted vines that were planted in the 19th century

It’s always one of Burgundy’s leftfield gems

(Tamlyn Currin) - 16 out of 20 points

Giovanni Viberti ‘Derthona’ Timorasso Colli Tortonesi DOC 2023 wilfred-wong Bremerton Bâtonnage Chardonnay features aThe Derthona has a delicate lemon yellow colour with golden reflections. Delicate floral aromas of acacia and linden, with soft citrus notes. The mineral backbone and tightness that this young Derthona already possesses, gives a good idea of how the wine will evolve. The taste is an extension of the scent sensations. Full and rich, but also tight and oily with an endless freshness and an irresistible juiciness. Endless aftertaste with notes of almond