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Bonarda

Alamos

Red wine | Mendoza, Argentina

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Red wine
13.5 %
16°C / 61°F
Dry, Fruit, Fruity, Red, Spicy

Description

Imagine yourself transported to the foothills of the Andes Mountains, where the sun-drenched vineyards of Mendoza produce some of the world's most captivating wines. This Alamos Bonarda captures the essence of this terroir, offering a rich and rewarding experience for the discerning wine lover. The Bonarda grape, Argentina's second most planted red varietal, thrives in the high-altitude desert climate of Mendoza. Alamos, a winery with over 120 years of family winemaking tradition, understands how to coax the best from this unique grape. The result is a wine that is both approachable and complex. On the nose, you'll be greeted by a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherry and raspberry, intertwined with subtle hints of spice. The palate is medium-bodied with soft tannins, making it incredibly easy to drink. Flavors of plum and blackberry unfold, leading to a smooth, lingering finish. A touch of vanilla and a hint of earthiness add depth and complexity to this delightful wine. This Bonarda is not just a wine; it's an invitation to discover the soul of Argentina. The Alamos winery is dedicated to sustainable practices, ensuring that their vineyards thrive for generations to come. **Pairing Suggestions:** This versatile wine is an excellent companion to a wide range of dishes. * **Argentinian Asado:** Embrace the tradition and pair it with grilled meats, especially beef. The wine's fruit-forward character and balanced tannins will complement the smoky flavors beautifully. * **Pizza:** Its acidity cuts through the richness of cheese and tomato sauce, making it a perfect match for your favorite pizza. * **Pasta with Red Sauce:** From spaghetti Bolognese to lasagna, this wine enhances the flavors of tomato-based pasta dishes. * **Roasted Vegetables:** The earthy notes in the wine harmonize with roasted vegetables like bell peppers, eggplant, and zucchini. * **Mild Cheeses:** Enjoy it with semi-hard cheeses like Gouda or Edam for a satisfying cheese and wine pairing. **Why Choose Alamos Bonarda?** * **Authentic Terroir:** Experience the unique flavors of Mendoza, Argentina. * **Family Tradition:** Benefit from over 120 years of winemaking expertise. * **Versatile Pairing:** Perfect for a variety of cuisines and occasions. * **Exceptional Value:** Enjoy a high-quality wine without breaking the bank. Open a bottle of Alamos Bonarda and let it transport you to the heart of Argentina. Savor the flavors, share it with friends, and create unforgettable moments. This wine is more than just a beverage; it's an experience.

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