Don Cenobio Sauza | |
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| Born | October 30, 1842 Jalisco, Mexico |
| Died | February 15, 1909 (aged 66) Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Occupation(s) | Tequila Distiller, Founder of Sauza Tequila |
Don Cenobio Sauza (October 30, 1842 – February 15, 1909), known as the "Father of Tequila,"[1] was one of the earliest and longest lasting distillers of the tequila spirit – founding the Sauza Tequila distillery – La Perseverancia – in 1873.