Whether it’s Thai curry, tandoori chicken, chile verde or hot wings, spicy food has won a special place in our hearts and dinner menus. Pairing wine with these fiery dishes can be tricky – the wrong choice can ruin our enjoyment of the wine, wiping out the unique flavors and aromas that made us choose…
The phrase “dry wine” sounds like a contradiction in terms, so it’s not surprising that dryness is one of the most confusing concepts among new wine drinkers. In this post, we’re going to spell out what dry actually means in the context of red wine. In a nutshell: A “dry” wine is the opposite of…
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…
Are you new to wine? Welcome! Wine’s wonderfully diverse world is always growing and evolving in exciting and delicious new ways. We know the wide range of options and prices can feel a bit overwhelming, which is why we at Bonterra are committed to providing accessible, high quality wines that are perfect for first-time wine…
There’s an art to the kind of entertaining that feels both intentional and effortless—where carefully selected wines meet thoughtfully curated bites, and conversation flows as freely as the evening’s first pour. At Bonterra, we love how this inspired approach can transform an ordinary Wednesday into something extraordinary. Let’s skip the formal dinner party playbook tonight…
In the realm of culinary artistry, few practices elevate the dining experience quite like the thoughtful pairing of wine and food. At Bonterra, where our wines reflect the rich flavors and detailed nuance that come from organic, regenerative farming, we know that spot-on pairings can make an everyday meal—extraordinary. In this spirit, we are delighted…
At Bonterra Organic Estates, our commitment to organic practices is a way of life. With a deep-rooted dedication to nurturing the land and crafting exceptional wines, Bonterra stands as a beacon of sustainability in the wine industry. Organic winemaking isn’t just about what goes into the bottle—it’s a holistic approach that embraces the harmony between…
Is there any wine pairing the world loves more than a piece of good cheese? In every winemaking culture on earth, cheese holds a prominent place at the table. These two fermented products share a special and timeless affinity, but as you’ve probably already noticed, not all cheeses are equally delicious with all wines. In…
