Cheaper alternatives to Alessandro e Gian Natale Fantino Barolo Riserva (Cascina Dardi)

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

The splurge

Alessandro e Gian Natale Fantino Barolo Riserva (Cascina Dardi)

Barolo, Italy · Nebbiolo

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€50

The steal

Same neighbourhood

Beyerskloof Rebellion Pinotage

Stellenbosch, South Africa · Pinotage

Same full-throttle body. Same firm grip of tannin. Same fruit-first attitude. About 37% of the price.

€18 save €32

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

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