Fratelli Alessandria, Favorita, Langhe, Piedmont, 2015
91
Tasted by:
(at Berry Bros & Rudd Spring/Summer tasting, 30 May 2018)
Drinking Window: 2018 - 2020
This 18th-century winery in Verduno makes some of the commune’s best Barolos, but its white is a super buy for the price. Old-vine Favorita grapes give salinity to the savoury, floral, peach-driven palate. Complex and concentrated with a long, nutty finish.
Producer
Fratelli Alessandria
Brand
Favorita
Vintage
2015
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Italy
Region
Appellation
Langhe
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
13.50%
Grapes
Favorita