Winery AmetllerClos Socarrat Negre

Red wine of Priorat of Catalogne of Spain

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Clos Socarrat Negre of Winery Ametller is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Clos Socarrat Negre from the Winery Ametller

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Clos Socarrat Negre of Winery Ametller in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Clos Socarrat Negre

Pairings that work perfectly with Clos Socarrat Negre

Original food and wine pairings with Clos Socarrat Negre

Lamb

The Clos Socarrat Negre of Winery Ametller matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, lamb chops marinated with herbs or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ametller's Clos Socarrat Negre.

Winery

Winery Ametller

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Clos Socarrat Negre - 2015

In the top 100 of of Priorat wines

Average rating: 3.6

Clos Socarrat Negre - 2011

In the top 100 of of Priorat wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Clos Socarrat Negre from Winery Ametller are 2011, 2015

Informations about the Winery Ametller

The winery offers 24 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Winery Ametller is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Spain wines

In the top 3500 of of Priorat wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Priorat

The wine region of Priorat is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Álvaro Palacios or the Domaine Mas Doix produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Priorat are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Priorat often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or hay and sometimes also flavors of straw, bay leaf or chamomile.

The wine region of Catalogne

Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.

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