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Bonterra Cabernet 750ml - Item Code: 06511
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Bonterra Cabernet 750ml is a rich experience, with bold flavors of blackberry, cherry, and subtle hints of spice that linger on the palate. Crafted in the United States using organically grown grapes, this Cabernet Sauvignon showcases a harmonious balance between fruit and oak, making each glass smooth yet complex. With an ABV of 14%, it offers just the right amount of warmth to complement hearty dishes. Whether you’re enjoying a perfectly grilled steak or savoring aged cheddar with friends, Bonterra Cabernet elevates any meal into something memorable while reflecting its California roots and commitment to sustainable winemaking.
Producer Information: Bonterra Vineyards
Bonterra Vineyards is a California winery rooted in Mendocino County, where the unique climate and soils shape their approach to organic and biodynamic viticulture. The team at Bonterra emphasizes sustainable farming practices, working closely with the land to produce expressive wines that reflect their regional character. Their portfolio features varietals such as Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Sauvignon Blanc, each crafted with attention to detail that highlights the purity of fruit from organically farmed vineyards. In addition to classic still wines, Bonterra also offers sparkling options that showcase their commitment to quality and environmental stewardship across different wine styles.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Merlot
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Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
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Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Merlot is a popular red wine grape variety known for its smooth texture and fruit-forward flavor profile. Characterized by notes of black cherry, plum, chocolate, and raspberry, it often features aromas of blackberry, vanilla, cedar, tobacco, and green bell pepper. This medium to full-bodied wine is typically produced in renowned regions such as Bordeaux in France, California in the USA, Chile, Italy’s Tuscany region, and Australia.
The winemaking techniques for Merlot include cold maceration and fermentation in stainless steel or oak barrels to enhance its complexity. Malolactic fermentation is commonly employed to soften the wine’s tannins. Merlot pairs beautifully with grilled meats like beef and lamb, roasted vegetables, pasta with red sauce, and duck dishes. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for casual dining occasions such as barbecues and family gatherings while appealing to both seasoned red wine enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
