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Cabernet sauvignon Californie Santa Cruz Mountains vin rouge tranquille

Origin

Bordeaux

Growing regions

France, Italy, Hungary, Spain, USA, Chile, New Zealand, Argentina, California, Australia, South Africa

The Santa Cruz Mountains — west of Silicon Valley, between San Francisco Bay and Monterey — produce some of California’s most elegant and mineral Cabernet Sauvignons. The cool climate and Pacific sea fogs slow ripening and preserve acidity, giving wines of rare structural finesse for California.