Linda Cabernet Sauvignon
⏳ Drinking Window
2022 - 2026
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled ribeye steak, roasted lamb chops, mature hard cheeses
✨ Technical Specifications
La Linda Cabernet Sauvignon, crafted by the historic Luigi Bosca estate, is a vibrant tribute to the beauty of Mendoza's high-altitude vineyards, where the dramatic backdrop of the Andes Mountains inspires its name ('The Beautiful'). Sourced from select vineyards in Luján de Cuyo, this wine showcases the classic expression of Argentine Cabernet Sauvignon grown in sandy-loam soils at elevations exceeding 900 meters. The Arizu family utilizes careful canopy management and precise harvesting to capture the grape's intense red fruit aromas and signature spicy notes. Fermented in stainless steel and partially aged in oak, it strikes a harmonious balance between youthful fruit expression and structured elegance, reflecting over a century of family winemaking heritage in the region.
🍾 About the Producer
Established in 1901 by Don Leoncio Arizu, Bodega Luigi Bosca stands as a cornerstone of modern Argentine viticulture. Steered across four generations by the Arizu family alongside head winemaker Pablo Cúneo, the estate was instrumental in defining Argentina's fine-wine identity and establishing the landmark Luján de Cuyo DOC in 1989. While universally celebrated for red expressions, the bodega boasts a venerable reputation for white and sparkling vinification, drawing fruit from prized high-altitude holdings across Luján de Cuyo and the Uco Valley. Sited on alluvial, gravel-strewn Andean soils, these vineyards benefit from sharp diurnal shifts that preserve vital natural acidity. The cellar balances technical precision with restrained French oak aging to deliver whites and traditional-method sparklers marked by aromatic clarity and energetic structure. Signature whites—including the De Sangre White Blend, Finca Los Nobles Chardonnay, and crisp iterations of Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, and Gewürztraminer—epitomize the estate’s hallmark poise, mineral drive, and enduring Andean freshness.
🍇 Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
🍷 ABV
13.5-1%