# Emanuella (Pasquale Pelissero)

> White, Langhe DOC Favorita by [Pasquale Pelissero](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/pasquale-pelissero.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/pasquale-pelissero-emanuella).

- **Producer:** Pasquale Pelissero
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Favorita
- **Grape:** Favorita 100%
- **Production area:** Neive
- **Soil:** Marl (clay and limestone)
- **Exposure:** South-west
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot, 5,000 vines per hectare, 15 to 20 years old, 0.5 ha, 400 m above sea level
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing of whole clusters, temperature-controlled fermentation, no malolactic fermentation. Aged 3 months in stainless steel tanks. Bottled at the end of March. About 4,000 bottles a year, 13% alcohol.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

An intensely scented Favorita dedicated to Ornella's younger sister Emanuela.

## Tasting notes

Appearance: deep straw with hints of light green. Nose: white flowers, sage, rosemary, grapefruit. Palate: bright, with a vibrant minerality, elegant

## Food pairings

Seafood or vegetable appetisers, seafood spaghetti, toasted ravioli, shrimp bisque, fried catfish, vegetable pie, fried chicken, semi-hard cheeses