Bay Bridge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, 750ml

And the grape, at least, is not in doubt here: Cabernet Sauvignon, whatever else our evidence does not identify about it. 12 shoppers have rated it, averaging 4.17 out of five.

Cabernet Sauvignon grows across many of the world's wine regions, and official grape guides describe it as often making firmly built reds. It also turns up often as one part of a red blend rather than standing alone.

For flavor, official regional guides point to dark fruit: black currant, cherry and plum, plus noticeable tannin and possible spice when oak plays a part. Two things stay open for us, though: where the grapes grew and who bottled the wine.

By August 12, 2026, the same bottle ran $4.88 to $5.99 across the ten stores we visited, among the least expensive reds we track. At $4.88, you can try it on little more than a whim. As for the taste, those same guides put the weight on ripeness, climate and winemaking: those things can move a Cabernet toward lean and herbal or toward broad and fruit-led.

Our call: at a shelf position among the least expensive reds we track, this suits the shopper running a low-cost experiment on a confirmed Cabernet rather than staking a dinner on it. The early scores are why a careful buyer walks by; the shoppers who have rated it so far place it in the bottom quarter of the rated wines we cover, with no region or producer account to argue otherwise.

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