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Founded: 2014 by Mauricio J. & Denisse Soler
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Region and grape source: Mauricio is the vineyard manager of some of the most interesting and oldest vineyard sites in Valle de Guadalupe where most of their grapes are sourced. They also source some grapes from a high elevation vineyard site in the next valley south, Ojos Negros.
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Annual Production: 800 cases
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Number of wines made: 4
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Vineyard elevations and grape origins:
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Valle de Guadalupe - 1,100 ft - (Grenache, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Mision, Chenin Blanc, Palomino)
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Ojos Negros - 2,200 ft - (Syrah, Malbec)
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Vineyard specifics:
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Valle de Guadalupe soil type: Red clay, sandy loam
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Ojos Negros soil type: Red clay, granite (decomposed)
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Winemaker: Mauricio Soler (Mexican born, graduated with a degree in enology from Fresno state and worked at lauded estates such as Roederer and Artesa before returning to his homeland in Mexico, now lives in Valle de Guadalupe)
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Click HERE to visit their website
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Other Notes:
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The significance of the name Symmetria is basically summed up in the three words that appear on their label and characterize well the nature of their wines: "Harmony, Balance, and Heart".
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Most of the vineyards from which Mauricio sources his grapes are dry farmed old vines.
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