White Wine Augustus Microvinificacions Malvasía de Sitges 2023
White wine from Penedès. Varietal Malvasia de Sitges fermented and aged for 4 months on lees in oak barrels.
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The white wine Augustus Microvinificacions Malvasía de Sitges of Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm is a part of the "microvinificacions” collection, focused on specific parcels of vines with particular features.
Made solely from Malvasia de Sitges, this Spanish white wine is sourced from vineyards around 10 years old situated in Avinyonet del Penedès, near the Garraf massif, DO Penedés.
The grapes were cold-pressed and drawn-off, after which this organic white wine was fermented in French oak barrels and subsequently aged for 4 months.
Finally, the white wine Augustus Microvinificacions Malvasía de Sitges 2023 was bottled in April 2024.
Pair this white wine from Penedès with rice dishes, shrimp and sushi.
1,873 bottles produced.
Appearance | The white wine Augustus Microvinificacions Malvasía de Sitges is medium straw with a whiteish reflection. |
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Nose | This varietal Malvasia de Sitges brings aromas of exotic fruit, spices and white flowers, with a hint of citrus peel and lemon verbena seasoned by spices and a mineral note. |
Palate | The palate of this wine from Cellers Augustus Forum is structured, smooth and tasty, with Med herbs, tropical fruit and a spectacular acidity which truly acts like a steely backbone, preventing any flabbiness from even insinuating. Long finish with a flinty note. |
Our personal opinion | The white wine Augustus Microvinificacions Malvasía de Sitges 2023 combines Mediterranean flair and high acidity in a most engaging way. |
OTHER VINTAGES | Augustus Microvinificacions Malvasia de Sitges 2022: Enterwine 91. Augustus Microvinificacions Malvasia de Sitges 2021: Enterwine 91. |
Year | 2023 |
Type | White |
D.O. | Penedès |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 7-9ºC |
Organic | Yes |
Ageing | Barrel |
Type of ageing | Months mixing in barrels |
Number of months aged in Barrels | 4 |
Enterwine's Score | 91 |
Media rating | 91 |
Mono-Varietal | Malvasía |
Pairings | Baked whitefish, Curred fish, Fish and gravey, Foie Gras, Full salads, Grilled fish, Grilled white meats, Grilled whitefish, Oriental cuisine, Rice with fish, Rice with meat, Roasted chicken, Roasted fish, Roasted white meats, Rosted piglet, Soft pasta cheese, Soup and rice, Sushi, White meat with gravy |
Taste | Complex and Elegant, Fruity and Fresh, Tasty with barrel notes |
Occasion | A special occasion, Because you deserve it, Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Romantic Dinner, To bring to an engagement |