L.A. Cetto Cabernet Sauvignon
WHY WE LOVE IT
- The L.A. Cetto Cabernet Sauvignon is an affordable, approachable red wine.
- Produced in Mexico’s famous Valle de Guadalupe, this wine is known for its excellent value.
- It features bold, medium-to-full-bodied characteristics, showcasing rich dark fruit flavors, well-structured tannins, and a smooth, spicy finish.
Varietal Composition: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Elaboration: Alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperatures. 12 months in French oak barriques.
Tasting Notes: Ruby red in color with violet hues, clean and bright. Floral aromas, ripe red fruits, and a background of spicy notes. Its tannins are ripe, giving it smoothness that contrasts with its complexity.
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PRODUCER BACKGROUND
L.A. Cetto, founded in 1928, is Mexico’s largest winery, producing about half of the country’s wine. Located in Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California, it is known for its award-winning red and white wines, which are exported worldwide. Established by Don Angelo Cetto, an Italian immigrant, the winery is now operated by his third-generation descendants, who blend traditional methods with modern cultivation techniques.