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Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon

Z. Alexander Brown · California · United States

91 pts · Wine Enthusiast90 pts · Wine Enthusiast
$16.99$22.99 save $6.00 (26%)
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Why it’s a great value

Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon is $16.99 today against a recorded compare-at price of $22.99 — a saving of $6.00 (26%). It carries a verified 91-point score from Wine Enthusiast at a price under $25. The next step up in the same style, Sterling Vineyards Napa Cabernet Sauvignon, is $25.99. If you want to spend less, Noble Vines 337 Cabernet Sauvignon is $11.99.

Taste profile

SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense

* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.

What it tastes like

Ripe black cherry and blackberry layered with mocha, sweet oak, milk chocolate, and warm spice.

You’ll like this if…

Choose this if you like smooth, fruit-forward California Cabernet with noticeable oak and a plush finish.

Why buy it

It is a crowd-friendly California Cabernet with professional critic support and enough structure for rich foods, making it a strong dinner-bottle choice at WineDiscounts.com.

Best for

Cabernet drinkers who want bold flavor without a sharply tannic edge.

Style

Full-bodied, ripe, smooth California Cabernet with dark fruit, toasted oak, and moderate-to-firm tannins.

Drinks like

California Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles Cabernet, and fruit-forward North Coast red blends.

Experience level

Beginner to intermediate; familiar, generous, and easy to pair.

Flavor notes

Fruitblack cherryblackberryblack plumcurrant
Floraldried floralsviolet
Earthdried forest floor
Oaksweet toasted oakmochamilk chocolateespresso
Spiceallspicecardamomfennelanise
Othercacaoorange zest

Pairs well with

grilled filet mignon or ribeye · robust pasta with meat sauce · blue cheese or a blue cheese burger · braised short ribs or barbecue brisket

Best occasions

steak nightbackyard grillingcasual dinner partiesgifting for Cabernet drinkershearty weeknight meals

Serving & enjoying

Serving temperature:
60-65 F
Decanting:
20 minutes for a smoother first glass
Glassware:
Bordeaux or large red wine glass
Drink or cellar:
Drink now; no vintage assumed for the store item
After opening:
Best within 2-3 days, recorked and kept cool

Guidance partly estimated by WineDiscounts from the wine’s style.

About this wine

A full-bodied California Cabernet with rich black cherry, mocha, sweet toasted oak, and milk chocolate tones. Smooth tannins and a long, balanced finish make it a generous choice for steak, burgers, and hearty pasta.

Wine details

Type
red
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon; full blend not otherwise stated
Producer
Z. Alexander Brown
Country
United States
Region
California
Appellation
California
Bottle size
750 Ml
ABV
14.5%

Details last verified September 25, 2026

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Winemaking details ›
Winemaker:
John Killebrew
Vineyard source:
California vineyard blocks; specific vineyards not stated
Vessel:
Fermentation vessel not specified
About the winery · Z. Alexander Brown ›

Z. Alexander Brown is a California wine brand associated with Zac Brown, built around the idea of bringing wine, food, people, and a sense of place together. The Uncaged wines are positioned as bold California wines with balance, supple tannins, and expressive fruit. The winery states a commitment to sustainable farming and winemaking practices, though no third-party certification was found for this bottling.

Critic reviews

91/100Wine Enthusiast

“Deep, with aromas of blackberry, cassis, allspice and dried florals.”

Reviewed: Z. Alexander Brown 2022 Uncaged Cabernet Sauvignon (2022) — Tonya Pitts, 2024-11-01 · source

90/100Wine Enthusiast

“Offers layers, aromas and flavors alongside a solid structure.”

Reviewed: Z. Alexander Brown 2021 Uncaged Cabernet Sauvignon (2021) — Stacy Briscoe, 2023-09-01 · source
Trade up

Sterling Vineyards Napa Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon · California

$25.99
Easier on the wallet

Noble Vines 337 Cabernet Sauvignon

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$11.99

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Frequently asked questions

Is Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon dry or sweet?
Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon is bone dry — its sweetness rating is 1 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is medium-to-full bodied.
What does Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon taste like?
Ripe black cherry and blackberry layered with mocha, sweet oak, milk chocolate, and warm spice.
What food pairs with Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon?
It pairs well with grilled filet mignon or ribeye, robust pasta with meat sauce, blue cheese or a blue cheese burger and braised short ribs or barbecue brisket.
How should I serve Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon?
Serve at 60-65 F. 20 minutes for a smoother first glass. Glass: Bordeaux or large red wine glass.
Is Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon a good value?
Today it is $16.99, $6.00 (26%) below its recorded compare-at price of $22.99. It also holds a verified 91-point score from Wine Enthusiast.
Is there a similar wine that costs less than Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon?
Noble Vines 337 Cabernet Sauvignon is a comparable Cabernet Sauvignon at $11.99. See Noble Vines 337 Cabernet Sauvignon
What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Z. Alexander Brown Alex Brown Cabernet Sauvignon?
750 ml bottle, 14.5% alcohol by volume.