White
Langhe Favorita
By Bric Castelvej - Gallino Domenico, Roero, Piemonte, Italy
Favorita from Canale d'Alba and Govone on loose sandy soil, cold-macerated on the skins and kept in steel.
Tasting notes
Enveloping, delicate nose with citrus and exotic fruit. Fresh, light palate with a finish of hay notes.
Pairs well with
Hot and cold starters; excellent with all kinds of fish and shellfish.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Langhe DOC Favorita
- Grape
- Favorita 100%
- Production area
- Canale d'Alba - Govone
- Soil
- Loose sandy
- Harvest
- Second ten days of September
- Vinification
- Grapes are picked by hand at the point where sugar and acidity balance. The estate applies skin maceration to its white wine too, done cold (cryomaceration) so as not to pull out too much colour. The wine then stays only in stainless steel tanks.
- Serving temperature
- 10-12°C
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