Our take
Acronym Juicy Red Blend Red California Wine
- Style
- Red wine
- Size
- 750 ml
- Region
- California
- Shelf barcode
- 0839728005826
Our take
What we make of this bottle
Acronym is a California red blend, and in our September 2026 checks its price, from $10.99 to $15.88, put it among the least expensive reds we track.
The Acronym name covers a short group of wines. Corks + Cheers names an Acronym Cabernet Sauvignon and three California red blends among the wines in its portfolio.
The name here calls this bottle a juicy red blend, though which grapes go into that blend is not spelled out.
As for where the fruit grew, California is the most precise origin on record, and no more specific place is confirmed. The one number we can put a date to is the price, which our September 2026 checks found as low as $10.99.
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$12.88
- Kroger, Cincinnati, OH$12.88
- Ralphs, Long Beach, CA$12.88
- Fred Meyer, Portland, OR$15.88
- Smith's, Las Vegas, NV$10.99
- Kroger, Knoxville, TN$12.88
- Kroger, Richmond, VA$12.88
- Fry's, Tucson, AZ$12.88
The regular price can vary by store and date.
From the producer
Production scope
Corks + Cheers lists Acronym Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and two California red blends in its wine portfolio.
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. 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.