Fenocchio Renato Starderi Barbaresco is a premium wine produced by the renowned Fenocchio winery in the Barbaresco appellation of Italy. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Starderi vineyard, which is known for its steep slopes and calcareous soil. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques such as long maceration and aging in oak barrels for several years. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the Nebbiolo grape, with notes of red fruit, spices, and earthy undertones. It is a full-bodied wine with firm tannins and a long finish, making it a perfect match for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.
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This Barbaresco from Fenocchio Renato Starderi is a beautiful example of the Nebbiolo grape.Soft, elegant aromas of rose petal, violet, and cinnamon lead to earthy flavors of dried tobacco, leather, and ripe cherry. A great balance of acidity and tannin create a pleasing structure and a long finish. Enjoy this wine now or cellar it for years to come.
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.