Austin Nv Cabernet Sauvignon +14 750ml

Some bottles get tossed in the cart on the way to the register, and some get chosen ahead of time for Saturday's table; given what stores are asking, this Austin Cabernet belongs with the second kind. The name hands a host oddly little to plan with, Austin Nv Cabernet Sauvignon +14, no word on what the +14 stands for, and no region named anywhere in the listing. The one certainty is the grape, Cabernet Sauvignon.

83 shoppers have weighed in, more than for most wines we cover, and their scores average 4.66 out of five. That is a lot of opinion about a bottle that says so little about itself.

Grape guides say Cabernet Sauvignon grows in many wine regions and tends to produce reds with real structure. Their usual tasting shorthand for it centers on black currant, with tannin present and, in oaked versions, possible spice from oak. How ripe the fruit got, where it grew and what the winery did with it all move the style a long way, and with no region given, the listing offers no clue where this bottle sits.

So a host is choosing on three things: a confirmed grape, many shopper ratings, and a spend, $21.99 to $33.99 across ten stores as of August 12, 2026, that rewards choosing carefully. For the glass itself, the best available preview is the guides' general one for the grape: a structured red whose ripeness and weight depend on where and how it was made.

Our call: the case here is the number of shoppers on record; the grape is confirmed and more shoppers have rated this Cabernet than most bottles we cover, so a host planning ahead is not guessing alone. Pass if the average matters more than the headcount, because its average sits below the middle of the rated wines we cover.

The Grocery Store Wine Desk · written Aug 14, 2026 from our research file for this wine. Numbers reflect our latest checks.