a mineral-rich iron-and-aluminum soil type that stresses the vines and concentrates flavor

proof-forward bourbon that works equally well neat or in cocktails

terroir-driven rosé beyond mass-market Provence brands

The mouthfeel is nearly full-bodied with polished tannins

Hosting an elevated dinner party where the wine needs to impress without explanation

Bonny Doon Le Cigare Orange domestic-wines a mineral-rich iron-and-aluminum soil typeBonny Doon Le Cigare Orange is a skin contact orange wine from California's Central Coast AVA, bottled at 11. 5% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Built around a Rhne white backbone led by Grenache Blanc, this wine has earned consistent critical recognition, with Wine Searcher aggregated scores of 89 100 across multiple recent vintages. Quick Facts: ABV: 11. 5% Origin: Central Coast AVA, California Style: Orange Wine (Skin Contact White) Producer: Bonny