# Monsignor Francesco Traversa (Fratelli Rovera Traversa 1816)

> Sweet, Vino Bianco (from dried grapes) by [Fratelli Rovera Traversa 1816](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/fratelli-rovera-traversa-1816.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/fratelli-rovera-traversa-1816-mons-francesco-traversa).

- **Producer:** Fratelli Rovera Traversa 1816
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Vino Bianco (from dried grapes)
- **Grape:** Moscato 100%
- **Production area:** Own vineyards around Spigno Monferrato (AL), above 350 m
- **Soil:** Soils enriched by sandstone sediments from the first spurs of the Ligurian Apennines
- **Vinification:** Oak barrels first, then bottle; made from dried grapes.
- **Serving temperature:** 12-14 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A white from dried Moscato grapes, first made as a Mass wine at the request of Mons. Francesco Traversa, parish priest of Serole.

## Tasting notes

Intense golden yellow. Aromatic, balsamic, with dried nuts and candied fruit. Sweet, full, warm and enveloping, with dried apricot notes.

## Food pairings

Blue cheeses, foie gras and hazelnut dry pastry.