Cheaper alternatives to Boekenhoutskloof Sémillon

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

The splurge

Boekenhoutskloof Sémillon

Franschhoek, South Africa · Sémillon

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€42

The steal

Close cousin

Marotti Campi Salmariano Castelli di Jesi Verdicchio Riserva Classico

Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Riserva, Italy · Trebbiano · Verdicchio

Same fruit-first attitude. Same firm grip of tannin. Same full-throttle body. About 31% of the price.

€13 save €29

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• Close cousin
  Bosco del Merlo Pietris Friulano

  Friuli, Italy · White blend

  Same fresh backbone
  €15

  save €27
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• Close cousin
  Cantina Colli Morenici Custoza

  Bianco di Custoza, Italy · White blend

  Same fresh backbone
  €6

  save €36
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