# Langhe Favorita (Fratelli Casetta)

> White, Langhe DOC Favorita by [Fratelli Casetta](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/casetta.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/fratelli-casetta-langhe-favorita).

- **Producer:** Fratelli Casetta
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Favorita
- **Grape:** Favorita 100%
- **Production area:** Hills of medium altitude (200-300 m a.s.l.) in the commune of Corneliano
- **Soil:** Ancient marine origin, characterised by the Rocche: steep, friable, sandy slopes of ochre colour
- **Harvest:** By hand, between the first and second week of September
- **Vinification:** After soft pressing, the must is separated from the skins and fermented at low temperature, after refrigeration and static settling. Matured in steel and cold-stabilised before bottling.
- **Serving temperature:** 10 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A Favorita from Corneliano on the sandy Roero hills; the site cites the Counts of Vezza and Guarene cellar books recording Favorita vinification from 1676. 12.5% vol.

## Tasting notes

Straw-yellow colour. Intense bouquet recalling flowers and fresh fruit. Pleasantly dry on the palate, elegant and well balanced. 12.5% vol.

## Food pairings

Excellent as an aperitif; perfect with starters, fish and shellfish, white meat, light first courses and pizza.