Bonterra Ranch Wine opens with plush blackberry and plum layered over gentle spice and cedar, medium to full in body with supple tannins and a clean, food‑friendly finish that keeps you reaching for another sip; it’s crafted in California with a focus on sustainably grown, often organic fruit, reflecting its United States origin, and comes in at ABV 0.145 for a touch of warmth without heaviness, which is why I love pouring it with a weeknight grilled steak or a slow‑roasted chicken where its ripe fruit and balanced acidity elevate every bite.
Producer Information: Bontera Organic Estates
Bonterra Organic Estates is a California winery rooted in Mendocino County, where organic and regenerative farming guide its craft from vineyard to cellar. As the home of Bonterra Organic Vineyards, the estate produces core varietals like Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Rosé, and Cabernet Sauvignon alongside estate bottlings tied to specific Mendocino sites. The portfolio also includes Fetzer, which focuses on approachable California wines, and 1000 Stories, known for bourbon barrel–influenced Zinfandel and red blends. Bonterra Organic Estates operates as the U.S. arm of Viña Concha y Toro, linking North Coast terroir with a broader international network while keeping its winemaking centered on thoughtful, sustainable practices.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this California Red Wine
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
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).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
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.
California Red Wine is a diverse category of dry red wines produced primarily from grape varieties such as Merlot, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, and Syrah. Known for their full-bodied and medium-bodied styles, these wines often exhibit rich flavor notes of blackcurrant, cherry, plum, and blackberry, complemented by hints of spice like pepper and clove. The aging process in oak barrels imparts additional aromas of vanilla and toast while enhancing the wine’s complexity.
The texture of California Red Wines varies significantly; Merlot and Pinot Noir typically feature smooth tannins with juicy acidity in Zinfandel providing a refreshing balance. Commonly sourced from renowned regions like Napa Valley and Sonoma County, these wines are crafted using techniques such as cold soaking for color extraction and malolactic fermentation for softness. Ideal for casual dining or celebratory occasions, they pair beautifully with grilled meats, rich pasta dishes, barbecue fare, and hard cheeses.