ClassificationBarbaresco DOCG, Barolo DOCG and Barbera d'Asti DOCG
VarietalsNebbiolo, Barbera, Moscato Bianco, Sauvignon Blanc
OwnerRivetti family
Founded1977
TastingVisits and tastings by reservation at Castagnole delle Lanze, usually mid-morning or afternoon.
NeighbourhoodBarbaresco DOCG

Signature wines: La Spinetta Barbaresco Gallina, Barbaresco Vigneto Starderi, Barolo Campe

Book: Barolo & Barbaresco Wine Tour with a Sommelier In Barbaresco · 5.0 from 138 reviews · from EUR 275

Cheese with La Spinetta wines

Castelmagno Our pick Barbaresco is the kind of full-bodied red Qualigeo suggests for Castelmagno. Nebbiolo's firm tannin and high acidity cut through the crumbly, piquant paste of an aged wheel and keep its salty, savoury edge in view. Barbaresco, Piedmont: La Spinetta Barbaresco Gallina

Location

Address: Via Annunziata 17, 14054 Castagnole delle Lanze AT, Italy, Piedmont

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Coppo ★ 4.5

Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Nizza DOCG, Asti DOCG and Alta Langa DOCGBarbera, Moscato Bianco, Chardonnay, Pinot Nero, CorteseFounded 1892Coppo familyCanelli DOCG

Founded in Canelli in 1892, Coppo is a Monferrato house known for the barrique-aged Pomorosso Barbera and traditional-method sparkling wines, cellaring in UNESCO-listed tufa caves.

Tasting: Guided visits and tastings in the UNESCO-listed underground cathedral cellars beneath Canelli.

Signature wines: Coppo Pomorosso Barbera d'Asti, Coppo Riserva Spumante, Moncalvina Moscato Dasti

Roberto Voerzio ★ 4.7

Barolo DOCG and Langhe DOCNebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto, MerlotFounded 1986Voerzio familyBarolo DOCG

Roberto Voerzio set up on his own in 1986 and became famous for radically low yields and meticulous viticulture, producing concentrated, sought-after single-cru Barolo from La Morra.

Tasting: Small low-yield estate; visits strictly by appointment in La Morra.

Signature wines: Barolo La Serra, Barolo Brunate, Barolo Cerequio

Elio Altare ★ 4.7

Barolo DOCG and Langhe DOCNebbiolo, Barbera, DolcettoFounded 1976Altare family (Silvia Altare)Barolo DOCG

Elio Altare led the Barolo Boys modernist movement from the 1970s, introducing rotary fermenters and barrique ageing at Cascina Nuova. The La Morra estate is now run by daughter Silvia.

Tasting: Visits and tastings by appointment at Cascina Nuova in the Annunziata hamlet of La Morra.

Signature wines: Elio Altare Barolo Arborina, Barolo Cerretta, Langhe Larigi

Domenico Clerico ★ 4.6

Barolo DOCG and Langhe DOCNebbiolo, Barbera, DolcettoFounded 1976Domenico Clerico estate (Giuliana Clerico)Barolo DOCG

Founded in 1976, Domenico Clerico was a leading Barolo modernist, building a sleek Monforte cellar and crafting concentrated single-vineyard Barolo such as Ciabot Mentin and Pajana.

Tasting: Modern winery with tastings by appointment in the Manzoni hamlet of Monforte d'Alba.

Signature wines: Domenico Clerico Barolo Ciabot Mentin, Barolo Pajana, Barolo Percristina

Bartolo Mascarello ★ 4.8

Barolo DOCG and Langhe DOCNebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto, FreisaFounded 1920Mascarello family (Maria Teresa Mascarello)Barolo DOCG

A small, fiercely traditional Barolo house in the village itself, now led by Maria Teresa Mascarello, producing a single blended Barolo from four crus and the famous hand-drawn labels.

Tasting: Tiny traditionalist cellar in the village of Barolo; visits by appointment only.

Signature wines: Bartolo Mascarello Barolo, Bartolo Mascarello Barbera d'Alba, Dolcetto Dalba

Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio ★ 4.7

Barolo DOCG and Langhe DOCNebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto, FreisaFounded 1881Mascarello family (Mauro Mascarello)Barolo DOCG

Founded in 1881, Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio is renowned for the Monprivato cru in Castiglione Falletto, a benchmark of traditional, long-lived Barolo, cellared today at Monchiero.

Tasting: Historic cellar in Monchiero; visits and tastings by appointment.

Signature wines: Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Monprivato, Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Villero, Barolo Santo Stefano Di Perno

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