the category's best-known brand

It drinks generously

Its 2008 vintage earned a Gold medal at the Critics Challenge Wine Competition

Alto Del Carmen is produced at the Alto Del Carmen Distillery in the town of Alto del Carmen

The structure is agreeably dry with an elegant

Smith & Hook Cabernet Sauvignon giftship the category's best-known brandSmith & Hook Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold, French oak aged Central Coast California red wine bottled at 14. 8% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Earning 96 points from critic Jeb Dunnuck, this multi appellation Cabernet stands out for its depth and complexity at an accessible price tier, drawing fruit from five distinct growing regions across California's Central Coast. Quick Facts: ABV: 14. 8% Origin: Central Coast, California Blend: 93% Cabernet