Our take
19 Crimes Snoop Dogg Cali Red California Red Wine
- Style
- Red wine
- Size
- 750 ml
- Region
- California
- Shelf barcode
- 0012354004290

Our take
What we make of this bottle
Who owns the brand behind a wine whose name includes Snoop Dogg? The answer on record is Treasury Wine Estates: the 19 Crimes brand says its website and brand are owned by that company. Past that, the record stays short. The origin given is California, no grape variety is named, and in our September 2026 checks the wine was priced between $13.99 and $19.99.
19 Crimes' own product page, for the 2023 vintage, gives one piece of substance the record lacked: the tasting note describes "ripe black fruit, accented with distinct, smoky, American oak aromas of vanilla and hazelnut," the producer's words, which at least confirms this wine saw time in oak even though the grape and region stay unnamed. The page frames the wine's tie to Snoop Dogg as part of the brand's ongoing pairing with what it calls "culture creators" who carry on the spirit of the 19 Crimes story; no blend percentages, alcohol content or appellation are disclosed.
Our call: buy it for the label and the oak-and-vanilla style the producer's own note describes, taken as the branded party red it sets out to be. Pass if you buy on substance; the maker names no grape and no region tighter than California, and two perfect ratings are a start rather than a reputation.
The Grocery Store Wine Desk · written Sep 16, 2026 from our research file for this wine. Numbers reflect our latest checks.
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Read our take →The prices we checked
Dated store checks, not a promise about your store.
- Kroger, Atlanta suburbs, GA$16.99
- Kroger, Cincinnati, OH$14.99
- Ralphs, Long Beach, CA$16.99
- Fred Meyer, Portland, OR$19.99
- King Soopers, Colorado Springs, CO$13.99
- Smith's, Las Vegas, NV$16.99
- Kroger, Knoxville, TN$13.99
- Kroger, Richmond, VA$18.99
- Fry's, Tucson, AZ$14.99
- QFC, Tacoma, WA$14.99
The regular price can vary by store and date.
From the producer
Brand ownership
19 Crimes says its website and brand are owned by Treasury Wine Estates.
Research status
What we are still checking
Our overview above draws on the dated store feed, shopper ratings, our region and grape research, and any sourced producer facts. We are still working to confirm the current release, the full producer record, and the bottle itself, and we update this page as we learn more.
Getting to know California.
California on the label is useful provenance but weak detail about place. For these wines, sourcing disclosure, blend construction and house-style consistency carry more decision value than a generic climate paragraph.
What the name means
A state-level appellation, broader than an individual American Viticultural Area. It permits a multi-region blend and does not by itself identify one climate or soil.
How grapes grow here
The state spans cool maritime zones and hot inland valleys. A California designation alone does not reveal which conditions shaped the fruit.
What lies under the vines
At state scale, sourcing and house-style construction matter more than any single soil story.
How large the region is
- Reusable question
- Which counties or AVAs supplied the blend, and did that mix change by release?
Places within the region
- Resolution limit
- County, AVA and vineyard claims begin only when the release names them.
Where this information comes from
- Store listing
- Price, package, product identifier, and shopper rating. Checked Aug 10, 2026.
- Barcode
- The shelf barcode shown here is computed from the store product identifier. It has not been checked against a bottle.
- Method
- Every price, rating and fact here is a dated observation. How we check.