The Bonterra Edit

Welcome to the delightful world of rosé wine! This unique style of wine has exploded in popularity over the years and shows no signs of slowing down, having captured the hearts and palates of wine drinkers around the globe. Today we will explore the characteristics, types, and production of rosé wine, with a special emphasis […]

Chardonnay, a beloved white wine, stands out as one of the most popular varietals globally. A versatile grape, Chardonnay can boast a wide range of flavors, which makes it a favorite among wine enthusiasts. In this blog, we aim to unravel the nuances of the Chardonnay grape and explore the various factors that shape its […]

Bolstered by 16 percent growth in the first quarter of 2024 across a diverse portfolio of organically farmed wines [1], Bonterra Organic Estates today announced powerhouse winemaker Margaret Leonardi-Pruett will helm the brand’s beloved Bonterra Collection as Senior Winemaker, beginning with the 2024 vintage.   Following the retirement of celebrated Bonterra winemaker Jeff Cichocki, Leonardi-Pruett joins […]

This Venetian twist on a Bicicletta – The Vaporetto It’s #spritzszn so today we’re making some with my friends at @bonterra. Unlike a Bicicletta, this one will use a base of Bonterra’s Rosé, which uses 100% Certified Organic grapes that give this wine a dry, crisp but fruity palate with an acidic finish. The addition […]

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 […]

I am excited to share another favorite recipe to pair with my favorite organic winery. My name is Maria Clement and I am chef and owner of Dooryard Provisions, a small private catering and packaged food business out of Sonoma County, California. Today I will be sharing a simple, yet elegant Lion’s Mane mushroom dish […]

Understanding the Basics of Wine and Food Pairings The number one rule to a delicious wine and food pairing is to understand your key flavors – the wine you pick should match or enhance the flavors of the dish you are planning. When it comes to white wine pairings, the most general rule of thumb […]

Greetings Bonterra enthusiasts! My name is Maria Clementi and I am excited to have the opportunity to partner with Bonterra this spring to share some simple recipes that pair well with my favorite wine. I love Bonterra because of their commitment to the environment as well as their delicious success, from years of experience, in […]

The Truth About Wine Aging Myth: all wines get better with time.  Can wine go bad? The reality and science behind aging wine is quite complex. While some types of wine do improve with a long cellaring, developing deeper flavors over time, many are best enjoyed within a few years of bottling. The aging potential […]