One of the most prized grapes in the world, a heartbreaker, requiring patience and precision, but so worth the wait. Pinot Noir has exploded in popularity and hasn’t slowed down since. So, what is this widely popular and mysterious grape? It’s Pinot Noir! Also known as Pinot Nero, Spätburgunder, Blauburgunder. Pinot Noir derives its name…
A Guide to Pinot Gris Characteristics: When to Enjoy and What to Expect The world of white wine offers a spectacular range of expressions, from the crisp clarity of Sauvignon Blanc to the rich complexity of Chardonnay. Along this spectrum lies Pinot Gris—a grape variety of remarkable versatility and subtle charm. Understanding the characteristics of…
Pinot Gris vs. Pinot Grigio: Decoding the Differences In pursuit of wine knowledge, and on a journey of exploration and discovery, you might occasionally come across moments that need some clarification. Among these, “Is Pinot Gris the same as Pinot Grigio?” comes up a lot for us at Bonterra. We love decoding and breaking down…
A Harmony in Flavor: Roasted Beets & Whipped Goat Cheese paired with our Pinot Noir At Bonterra Organic Estates, the essence of our philosophy is encapsulated in our name, meaning “good earth”. We are a Regenerative Organic Certified® winery, where each bottle of wine is a toast to the health of our planet. We’re thrilled…
When you farm with a good earth mindset, you discover that every season tells its own story. Understanding how the seasons shape our cravings and celebrations throughout the year is the starting point for selecting the perfect wine. From summer’s sun-drenched gatherings to intimate dinners during the winter season, each season’s celebrations bring opportunities for…
From a nuanced Pinot Noir to a bold Cabernet Sauvignon, a bottle of red wine is an invitation to savor—the meal, the people, the moment. Join us on a journey through the world’s most popular red wine grape varieties, and discover the flavors and textures that make each type of red wine distinct. Learn how…
