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1 Saint Viviana

Cabernet Sauvignon

Wine · Cabernet Sauvignon

84/100

Tasted

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2 The Substitute

Cabernet Sauvignon

Wine · Cabernet Sauvignon

83/100

Tasted

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Where they differ

Flavor profile

  • Bottle 1Cherry, Plum, Blackberry, Oak
  • Bottle 2Dark fruit, Blackcurrant, Dried fruit, Cherry

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Sweetness

1Saint VivianaDry

2The SubstituteNot assessed

Body

1Saint VivianaMedium body

2The SubstituteNot assessed

Acidity

1Saint VivianaNot assessed

2The SubstituteNot assessed

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1 Saint Viviana

Cabernet Sauvignon

  • Highest score

2 The Substitute

Cabernet Sauvignon

  • Lowest price
Taste
Record Tasted Tasted
Score Differs

84/100

83/100

Verdict A dry, tannic Cabernet in a category that usually sweetens. Dark cherry, plum, and blackberry on an expressive nose, light oak behind them, and a structured… Rounded dark fruit, gentle sweetness and soft tannins make an approachable Cabernet Sauvignon, though modest complexity and a short finish limit its depth.
Flavor Differs Cherry, Plum, Blackberry, Oak Dark fruit, Blackcurrant, Dried fruit, Cherry
Sweetness Differs Dry —
Body Differs Medium body —
Acidity — —
Likeness The nose is the more complete Cabernet. The palate has the dryness and the tannin, and it is lighter-bodied than a conventional one. Dark fruit and soft tannic grip give it a familiar red-wine character, though the brief finish limits persistence.
Category Wine Wine
Style Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol & production
Alcohol level <0.5% <0.5%
Production Dealcoholized Dealcoholized
Method Undeclared Undeclared
Product facts
Origin Paso Robles, California, United States Hungary
Price Under $20 Under $20
Bottle size 750 ml 750 ml
Evidence
Verification Bottle verified Bottle verified
Sources 6 sources 5 sources
Last verified 2026-10-24 2026-10-20