Cheaper alternatives to Abbona Barolo

Separated at birth. We found 3 dupes — same taste profile, same swagger, minus the prestige markup.

The splurge

Abbona Barolo

Barolo, Italy · Nebbiolo

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€54

The steal

Close cousin

Damiano Ciolli Silene Cesanese di Olevano Romano Superiore

Cesanese di Olevano Romano, Italy · Sangiovese · Montepulciano

Same red-fruit crunch. Bone-dry, both of them. About 39% of the price.

€21 save €33

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Prices are typical retail, checked Aug 2026 — the retailer has the last word.

• Dead ringer
  Poderi Colla Nebbiolo d'Alba

  Nebbiolo d'Alba, Italy · Nebbiolo

  Same Nebbiolo at heart
  €20

  save €34
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  Massolino Nebbiolo Langhe

  Langhe, Italy · Nebbiolo

  Same Nebbiolo at heart
  €19

  save €35
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