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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…