Maipe Bonarda Reserve 2015 (750ml) Apalta Valley

Maipe Bonarda Reserve 2015 (750ml) Apalta ValleyMaipe means "Lord of the Wind" in Quechua. The Andean people still invoke his name to clear the skies after a heavy rain, or to temper the summer heat. This purple colored Bonarda offers a fruity, Beaujolais like nose featuring plums and mulberries. A smooth, complex wine with intense, savory fruit flavors, great length and elegance. "Dry, earthy berry aromas are lusty and integrated. This has a crisp snappy punchy mouthfeel that's driven by lively

earthy fruit nuanced with floral

from mating

Explore a variety of dishes: grilled tuna

W&S94Wine & Spirits

The 2019 vintage began with a wet spring bringing three inches of rain in May

de-stemmed and fermented under controlled temperatures

local dialect

Mercurey Clos du Roy 1er Cru Rouge is aged in 100% used 228-liter barrels

but with a lovely

pared-down flavors with no interference between you and the grapes

and yet the olive-mineral character that I find natural to Napa Zin manages to stick out through the density

This is a deliberately modern offering by winemaker Bertus Fourie