Bonterra Zinfandel 2021 is a rich expression of Mendocino’s winemaking tradition, crafted in the heart of California’s renowned wine region. Known for its organic and sustainable viticulture practices, Bonterra delivers a Zinfandel that captures the vibrant character of its terroir. The 2021 vintage showcases the winery’s dedication to producing balanced and flavorful wines.
On the nose, this Zinfandel opens with enticing aromas of ripe blueberries, black stone fruits, and a hint of black pepper. The palate is equally captivating, offering a medley of juicy berries, warm vanilla, and a touch of toasty oak. Polished tannins add a velvety texture, while subtle spice notes from black pepper round out the experience, culminating in an elegant and lasting finish.
At 14.8% ABV, this full-bodied wine is perfect for sipping on its own or pairing with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or rich pasta sauces. Serve slightly below room temperature to fully appreciate its depth and complexity.