Best Rioja dupes

The top 12 of 133 Rioja splurges, each with a taste-matched twin at a fraction of the price. The prestige markup never stood a chance.

• Dead ringer
  Marqués de Riscal Reserva

  €20 · our pick: Altos Ibéricos Crianza at €8
  €8

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• Dead ringer
  Marqués de Murrieta Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay)

  €26 · our pick: Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva at €10
  €10

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• Dead ringer
  La Rioja Alta Viña Ardanza Reserva

  2009 · €79 · our pick: La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Reserva at €17
  €17

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• Dead ringer
  R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia Reserva

  2011 · €44 · our pick: Hermanos Peciña Señorío de P. Peciña Crianza at €13
  €13

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• Dead ringer
  Bodegas Muga Reserva

  €22 · our pick: Marqués de Riscal Próximo at €9
  €9

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• Close cousin
  La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Reserva

  €17 · our pick: Rasgón Tempranillo at €6
  €6

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• Dead ringer
  La Rioja Alta Rioja Gran Reserva 904

  €78 · our pick: La Rioja Alta Viña Ardanza Reserva at €27
  €27

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• Dead ringer
  Bodegas Muga Selección Especial (Reserva)

  €35 · our pick: Lan D-12 Rioja at €12
  €12

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• Same neighbourhood
  Luis Cañas Crianza

  €13 · our pick: Domodo Primitivo at €5
  €5

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• Close cousin
  Palacios Remondo La Montesa

  €17 · our pick: Félix Solís The Guv’nor at €7
  €7

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• Dead ringer
  Remelluri Rioja Reserva

  2009 · €56 · our pick: Bodegas Muga Reserva at €22
  €22

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• Dead ringer
  Ramón Bilbao Rioja Reserva (Tempranillo)

  €23 · our pick: Hermanos Peciña Señorío de P. Peciña Cosecha Tinto at €8
  €8

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