Red Wine Augustus Primer Negre 2022
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Produced in DO Penedès, the wine Augustus Primer Negre is the entry-level Spanish red wine of Augustus winery (also known as Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm).
This unoaked young red wine is made from Merlot, Grenache and Tempranillo sourced from young vineyards. Each variety was separately vinified.
First, this organic red wine was macerated with the skins before fermenting in stainless steel tanks. Then, the red wine Augustus Primer Negre 2022 was blended and aged for 6 months. This vegan wine was bottled in July 2023.
Pair this savoury red wine from Penedès with tapas, finger food, meat recipes and cheese.
11,125 bottles produced.
| Appearance | The young Spanish red wine Agustus Primer Negre is medium purple with a violet rim. |
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| Nose | Fresh and lively, this blend of Grenache, Merlot and Tempranillo suggests aromas of cherries, redcurrants and raspberries. In the background, this organic red wine insinuates a note of flowers and aromatic herbs. |
| Palate | Light-bodied and smooth, with excellent balance, good fruit, and a fresh acidity. This wine from Augustus winery has a fresh, tangy finish. |
| Our personal opinion | A great all-purpose red, the wine Augustus Primer Negre 2022 is lively and inviting. |
| OTHER VINTAGES | Augustus Primer Negre 2021: Enterwine 90. Augustus Primer Negre 2020: Enterwine 90. Agustus Primer Negre 2019: Enterwine 90. Agustus Primer Negre 2018: Enterwine 90. |
| Year | 2022 |
| Type | Red |
| D.O. | Penedès |
| Bottle size | 75 cl |
| Serving tempurature | 14-16ºC |
| Organic | Yes |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Ageing | Young |
| Type of ageing | Months in tanks |
| Number of months aged in Barrels | 6 |
| Enterwine's Score | 90 |
| Media rating | 90 |
| Percentage of variety | 55% Merlot, 25% Tempranillo, 20% Garnacha Tinta. |
| Pairings | Alone, Aperitif, Cold meats, Cow´s cheese, Eggs, Grilled lamb, Grilled red meats, Grilled vegitables, Grilled whitefish, Hamburgers , Mushrooms, Oriental cuisine, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Paté, Rice with meat, Roasted chicken, semi-curred cheese, Vegetables |
| Taste | Fruity and Fresh, Light, easy to drink, Lively and Fresh |
| Occasion | Aperitif, Appetizer, Barbecue, Because you can, Dinner with friends, Reunion with colleagues |


