La Spinetta "Starderi" 2017 – The Powerful Soul of Barbaresco Up for auction is a true heavyweight from Giorgio Rivetti: the Barbaresco Vursù Starderi 2017. Sourced from one of Neive’s most prestigious crus, this wine is the perfect synthesis of terroir-driven power and La Spinetta’s signature elegance. Why Bid on This Bottle? The Cru: Starderi is world-renowned for producing Barbaresco with incredible structure, often compared to the finest Barolos for its grip and longevity. The 2017 Vintage: A warm year that yielded great concentration, velvety tannins, and explosive fruit. It is showing beautifully now but has a cellaring potential of 20+ years. The Icon: Featuring the unmistakable Dürer Rhinoceros on the label, this bottle is a staple for any serious Italian wine collector. Critical Acclaim & Scores: The 2017 vintage has been highly praised by the world's leading wine critics: Critic Score James Suckling 95/100 Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) 94/100 Antonio Galloni (Vinous) 94/100 Wine Spectator 93/100