Barbaresco 'Starderi' La Spinetta

Barbaresco DOCG • Piedmont • La Spinetta
Category
Red Wines
Winery
La Spinetta
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbaresco DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins for 7-8 days and malolactic fermentation in oak barrels. No filtrations
Aging
22 months in medium-toasted barriques
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barbaresco DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards from Starderi cru in Neive, middle age of the vine of 55 years, rooted in a calcareous soil faced to South at 270 m above sea level. With no use of herbicedes or pesticides. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins for 7-8 days and malolactic fermentation in oak barrels. No filtrations. The wine is aged 22 months in medium-toasted barriques. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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