Bonarda Clásica “Colonia Las Liebres” Mendoza 2022 – Altos Las Hormigas

Bonarda Clásica “Colonia Las Liebres” from Mendoza by Altos Las Hormigas is a vibrant and expressive Argentine wine that reflects the unique characteristics of the Bonarda grape and the esteemed terroir of the Colonia Las Liebres vineyard. Altos Las Hormigas, known for its commitment to producing high-quality wines that showcase the essence of Argentine terroir, has crafted this Bonarda to capture the spirit of Mendoza.

In the glass, the Bonarda Clásica reveals a deep, ruby-red color, signaling the wine’s intensity and youthful appeal. On the nose, it offers a lively and aromatic bouquet, dominated by red and black fruit aromas. Ripe cherries, plums, and berries intermingle with floral notes, creating an inviting and approachable aromatic profile.

The palate is marked by the wine’s freshness and fruit-forward character. Juicy red fruit flavors take center stage, accompanied by hints of spice and a subtle earthiness. Bonarda is renowned for its soft tannins, and in this Clásica expression, they contribute to a smooth and accessible mouthfeel, making it an easygoing and versatile wine for everyday enjoyment.

Colonia Las Liebres, where the Bonarda grapes are sourced, benefits from the optimal growing conditions of Mendoza. The high-altitude vineyards and the region’s arid climate contribute to the development of well-balanced and expressive grapes. The careful vinification process employed by Altos Las Hormigas ensures that the unique characteristics of Bonarda shine through, allowing the varietal to express its full potential.

Bonarda Clásica “Colonia Las Liebres” is a wine that pairs seamlessly with a variety of dishes, making it a delightful choice for casual meals and gatherings. Its lively acidity and medium body make it a versatile companion for grilled meats, pasta dishes, and even pizza.

In crafting this Bonarda, Altos Las Hormigas continues to contribute to the narrative of Argentine wine, showcasing the potential of the Bonarda grape and highlighting the distinctive qualities of Mendoza’s terroir. This Clásica expression is a testament to Altos Las Hormigas’ dedication to producing wines that are both accessible and authentic, inviting wine enthusiasts to experience the vibrant and dynamic flavors of Argentine Bonarda.