Colonia - 2015 Las Liebres (Bonarda) - Mendoza, Argentina The history of the estate

The history of the estate and vineyards is long

Gros Manseng and Ugni Blanc from Gascony

Wine in general is fermented until all the sugar has been converted into alcohol

A little south of Sacramento on the sandy banks of the Sacramento River

crisp rosé that has the touch of mandarin orange that I love in rosé of Cabernet Franc

Colonia - 2015 Las Liebres (Bonarda) - Mendoza, Argentina The history of the estateBonarda is a confusing name given to multiple unrelated grapes, two from Northern Italy (Croatina and Uva Rara) and this one from Argentina. The Argentine Bonarda is the same as what is known as Charbono in California. Got it? The second most planted grape in Argentina, Bonarda used to form the base of jug blends, but recent discoveries regarding soil affinities and methods of controlling and concentrating its propensity for extravagant yields have