Cheaper alternatives to Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Mundus Bacillus Terrae Malbec

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

The splurge

Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Mundus Bacillus Terrae Malbec

2021 · Gualtallary, Argentina · Malbec

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€288

The steal

Dead ringer

Chakana Malbec Ayni

Mendoza, Argentina · Malbec

Same Malbec at heart. Vanilla oak on both. About 11% of the price.

€32 save €256

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

• Dead ringer
  Amalaya Corte Único (Finca San Isidro)

  Calchaqui Valley, Argentina · Malbec

  Same Malbec at heart
  €28

  save €260
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• Dead ringer
  Escorihuela Gascón The President's Blend

  Uco Valley, Argentina · Malbec

  Same Malbec at heart
  €44

  save €244
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• Fattoria dei Barbi Brunello di Montalcino Vigna di Fiore€57 → €21
• Resalte Expresion€33 → €11
• Uccelliera Toscana Rapace€39 → €16
• Finca Rodma Selección Tinto€28 → €10
• Hispano Suizas Bassus Finca Casilla Herrera€31 → €11
• Poggio di Sotto Brunello di Montalcino Riserva€373 → €47
• Dalla Valle Maya€872 → €54

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