Cheaper alternatives to Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola Varietal Fermentacion Lenta

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

The splurge

Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola Varietal Fermentacion Lenta

Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, Spain · White

BodyAciditySweetnessFruit

€39

The steal

Same neighbourhood

Monopole Blanco Seco (Clasico)

Rioja, Spain · Viura

Same fresh backbone. Same firm grip of tannin. Same full-throttle body. About 20% of the price.

€8 save €31

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

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  Bosco del Merlo Pietris Friulano

  Friuli, Italy · White blend

  Bone-dry, both of them
  €15

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  Progetto Vino Ruota Libera Bianco Puglia

  Puglia, Italy · White blend

  Same firm grip of tannin
  €10

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