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Aguijón de Abeja

2008 Mendoza, Argentina Bonarda

Aguijón de Abeja is a captivating 2008 Bonarda from the esteemed Mendoza region of Argentina, showcasing a deep, ruby-red hue that entices the eye. This wine presents a medium-bodied profile, balanced beautifully by a vibrant acidity that offers a refreshing lift. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark cherries, ripe plums, and subtle hints of spice that invite exploration. Tannins are notable yet refined, contributing to the wine's structure without overwhelming the palate. With a dry character, Aguijón de Abeja exemplifies the wonderful potential of the Bonarda varietal, making it a perfect companion to hearty dishes or a delightful indulgence on its own. Enjoy this remarkable expression of Mendoza's terroir.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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