White

Servaj

By Deltetto, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Deltetto Servaj

Favorita is the Piedmontese counterpart to Liguria's Vermentino, said to have been favored by La Bela Rusin, lover of King Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoy. Servaj, from 'selvaggio' (wild), recalls the steep, sandy hills of Roero where it is grown.

Tasting notes

Lemon-green color with citrusy nose and blossom notes; nice freshness in the mouth and good drinkability.

Pairs well with

Perfect as aperitivo, as well as with fish starters. Good with fresh goat cheese.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Langhe DOC Favorita
Grape
Favorita
Cru / vineyard
Servaj
Production area
Langhe
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks at 16°C, matured in steel tanks followed by bottle ageing.
Serving temperature
9°C (48°F)

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