The Bonterra Edit

A journal by Bonterra Organic Estates

Is Rosé Wine Sweet?

Is Rosé Wine Sweet? A Comprehensive Guide to Its Flavor Profile Between the realms of crisp whites and robust reds lies something that blushes—a spectrum of rosé wines that has transcended seasonal popularity to become a year-round choice for discerning palates. Yet among wine enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike, one question persists: Is rosé wine…

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Sauvignon Blanc Taste Profile

What Does Sauvignon Blanc Taste Like? Exploring Its Characteristics When you hear “Sauvignon Blanc,” what comes to mind? For many, it’s the distinctive aroma of fresh-cut grass on a spring morning, zesty citrus that makes your mouth water, or tropical fruits that transport you to warmer shores. Few wines conjure such immediate and recognizable sensory…

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Sustainable Wine: Crafting Tomorrow’s Vintages through Mindful Stewardship

The growing interest in sustainable wine has sparked attention among members of the industry, driving collective action towards more environmentally conscious viticulture. In the rolling hills of wine country, a revolution is quietly taking root. Brands are now more mindful of ecological impacts, promoting a shared responsibility towards the planet. Sustainable wine production represents more…

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The Art of Varietal Expression: America’s Most Cherished Wines

In the world of wine, certain varietals rise above the rest, captivating imaginations and palates alike with distinct personalities and nuanced expressions of grape variety. As we undergo an evolution in wine appreciation, with tastes turning toward authentic experiences and sustainable practices, these beloved varietals continue to tell compelling stories of terroir and tradition. This…

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What Does Aerating Wine Do? Unlocking Flavor & Aroma

The moment wine meets air marks the beginning of a remarkable transformation. This deliberate exposure to oxygen—a process known as aeration—can elevate a wine from simply good to extraordinarily expressive. At Bonterra, where our commitment to organic, regenerative farming creates wines with pure flavor that reward patience, we celebrate aeration’s role in revealing a wine’s…

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Gifts for Wine Lovers: Thoughtfully Curated Selections to Impress

In a world where mindful consumption meets impeccable taste, gifting wine has evolved far beyond simply selecting a bottle. The true art lies in creating an experience that speaks to both the senses and the soul—one that honors not only the recipient’s palate but their values.  Enter thoughtfully curated collections from Bonterra wine—the perfect gift…

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