The 2020 La Spinetta Barbaresco Vigneto Starderi [Nebbiolo] is a red wine from the Piedmont region of Italy, particularly from the Barbaresco sub-region. Produced by La Spinetta, this wine is crafted from Nebbiolo grapes and is sealed with a traditional cork closure. It has an alcohol content of 14.5%.

This vintage has garnered positive reviews from notable wine critics. Monica Larner of Robert Parker's Wine Advocate rated it a 94, noting its "dark fruit, dried cherry and tarry smoke" profile. She highlighted the wine's savory side and commented on its "extra density and concentration to the finish." Larner also mentioned that the 2020 growing season, which was warm, contributed to the wine's immediacy, making it suitable for both near and medium-term drinking, but also capable of aging nicely.

Antonio Galloni from Vinous awarded the wine a higher score of 96, praising its "tremendous purity" and bright, focused characteristics. He described it as "beautifully" turned out, with flavors of "crushed flowers, sweet, red-toned fruit, mint, blood orange and bright saline notes" that race across the palate. Galloni's review underscores the wine's exceptional qualities from the very first taste.

The 2020 La Spinetta Barbaresco Vigneto Starderi stands out for its combination of dark fruit flavors, savory notes, and bright, focused palate. The wine's ability to be enjoyed now or aged further adds to its appeal. With 14,500 bottles released, this Nebbiolo is a notable example of what the warm 2020 vintage has to offer to Barbaresco enthusiasts.