First of all, we’ll tell you about the wine’s producer (SOCRE S.S.A. winery). Then, we’ll provide you with the information on the Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine’s winemaker notes, reviews and ratings. Lastly, we’ll tell you about the wine’s awards. So, you’ll know what to expect from Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine.
About SOCRE S.S.A. Winery
SOCRE S.S.A. winery is the award winning family owned winery that’s located in Piedmont, Italy. The winery has a long history of making wines. SOCRE S.S.A. was founded in 1869.
The winery was run by the owner’s son, Marco Piacentino, and his wife, Rosella since 1990s to 2000s. They planted new vineyards and managed to achieve the winery’s growth. Also, the winery continues to develop its own wine-growing family traditions successfully these days.
The winery continues to make a history and built a new cellar from 2010 to 2012.
Nowadays, the winery has vineyards in different areas such as Barbaresco, Cisterna D’Asti and Alba. SOCRE S.S.A. winery specializes in different types of grapes (such as Barbera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Croatina, Dolcetto, Merlot and Nebbiolo).
SOCRE S.S.A. winery produces different types of wines. Among the wines which are produced by the winery are: Barbaresco, Barbaresco Roncaglie, Barbera D’asti, Barbera D’alba Superiore, Dolcetto D’alba, Langhe Nebbiolo, Monferrato Rosso La Varija and many others.
Wines produced by SOCRE S.S.A. winery has gained huge popularity among best know world’s wine experts. Some of SOCRE S.S.A. winery’s wines have earned the international awards and gained world’s recognition.
Winemaker Notes
Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine was made of 100% Nebbiolo grapes. First of all, wines aged in French oak barrels for about 12 – 15 months. After that, grapes were stored in large oak casks for about 12 months. Then, the wine ages for about 12 months before sale.
Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 Wine’s Reviews and Ratings
– Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine has received a score 91 of 100 from wine experts at the Wine Searcher site. According to the opinions of wine critics, Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 is a savory and classic red wine that has alcohol content of 14%. The wine goes well with lamb and many other dishes.
– Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine has also been reviewed by the famous wine critic, Kerin O’Keefe, at the Wine Enthusiast site. The critic says that the wine has pleasant aromas of berry, rose and spice. While tasting Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine you’ll also be able to enjoy delicious flavours of black cherry, crunchy strawberry clove and licorice. You’ll also feel bright acidity as well as bracing tannins on the palate.
– Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine also received a score of 96 at the Decanter World Wine Awards in 2017. Critics, who tasted the wine, said that Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine has impressed them with its amazing aromas of floral bouquet and delicious flavours of pure red berry fruits. Above all, you’ll be able to feel bright acidity and a lingering long length. Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 wine is all about personality and plenty of character.
Awards
As it was mentioned above, Socre Barbaresco Roncaglie Docg 2012 is the award winning wine. The wine earned the Gold Medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards in 2017.
