Langhe Favorita DOC Massucco
| Sommelier score | 89/100 | 2024 |
| Winery | Massucco |
| Denomination | Laghe Favorita Doc |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Grapes | 100% Favorita |
| Alcohol content | 12,50% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | CN/1707 |
| Winery headquarter | Massucco - Castagnito (CN) - Via Serra, 2c |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Cold cuts and salami, Appetizers, Fresh cheese, Steamed fish Hors d'oeuvres, Vegetables in batter, Warm fish appetizers, Sea bass, Octopus salad |
| Region | Piedmont (Italy) |
| Style | Light and fresh |
| Wine list | Langhe Favorita |
The white Langhe Favorita is a white wine composed by Italian grapes especially cultivated in Piedmont. The vines used for its production are cultivated on the left side of the Tanaro river in the Roero near Alba. The ancient Favorita grapes, which have always been cultivated in the Roero, today have been substituted by the Chardonnay grapes which give more profit per hectare. By the way the Massucco winery was able to commercialized the Favorita for its unique quality. The Favorita quality is that high for its historical and cultural tradition that it has been exported in Europe and in the worldwide.
Characteristics of the white wine Langhe Favorita
The wine Langhe Favorita of the Massucco has a clear straw yellow color with green reflections. The scent is wide and intense and it reminds the exotic fruit. It has a pleasant taste, harmonic and full. It has a sour hint with a bitter aftertaste.
Suggested matches while tasting this wine from Piedmont
The white wine Langhe Favorita has to be served at 6-8°C in Medium Ballon wine glasses. The lightness and freshness make it perfect to be joined to salty canapé, cold cuts and delicate cheeses. It is perfect also with fish.
