Renato Fenocchio, Barberesco Starderi, 2020 limit-1-per-customer mineral-driven spirit with botanical character

mineral-driven spirit with botanical character that captures the sun-soaked energy of native southern Italian grapes and production traditions

pressed in a traditional wooden vertical press

named for the star-shaped fossils buried in its ancient seabed soils

offering a glimpse into the artistry of both its vineyard and winemaker

Renato Fenocchio, Barberesco Starderi, 2020 limit-1-per-customer mineral-driven spirit with botanical characterTraditional Barbaresco from Starderione of Neive's most prestigious crus, a steep hillside with southwest exposure. The Fenocchio family has farmed in Barbaresco since the early 1800s. Renato worked as cellar master elsewhere until 1993, when he and wife Milva purchased land in Starderi and founded their own estate. First bottling: 2000 vintage (1,349 bottles). Now 11 hectares across Neive, Barbaresco, and Treiso. Native yeast fermentation 10 15 days,