Timeline

1884

Clotilde Valente’s year of birth

Great-grandmother Clotilde

1918

Great-grandmother Clotilde purchased Mombirone vineyard

Mombirone vineyard

1949

Year of birth of Marco Monchiero, grandchild of Clotilde

Lucia and Marco

1950

Year of birth of Lucia Carbone, daughter of Cecu d’la Biunda

1961

First bottle of Barbera Monbirone Gran Cru

Barbera Mombirone 1961

1975

Year of birth of Francesco Monchiero

Grandfather Cecu and Francesco

1987

Purchase of the farmhouse-cellar of S.Stefano Roero

Farmhouse

1990

First vintage Roero Superiore (current Roero Srü)

1994

Purchase of Printi vineyard

First vintage Roero Arneis Recit

Recit label

1995

Francesco Monchiero starts the business

Francesco Monchiero

1997

First vintage Roero Riserva Printi

Printi 1997 label

2003

Birth of Lucia Monchiero

2004

Building the new underground cellar

Cellar extension works

2004

First vintage of Roero Arneis Cecu

Cecu label

2005

Birth of Luigi Monchiero

Purchase of Renesio Incisa vineyard

2006

First purchase of land in Priocca, Bricco Genestreto

2010

Lucrezia, Francesco’s wife, join the team

Lucrezia Scarsi

2012

First vintage Roero Riserva Bricco Genestreto

Bricco Genestreto 2012 label

2015

Purchase Srü vineyard, first rented

Srü vineyard

2016

First vintage Roero Arneis Renesio Incisa

Renesio Incisa 2016 label

2019

Renting 5 hectares cru Pioiero in Vezza d’Alba

2020

Creation of a new aging cellar for white wines

New aging cellar for white wines