Cheaper alternatives to ColleMassari Montecucco Rosso Riserva

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

The splurge

ColleMassari Montecucco Rosso Riserva

Montecucco, Italy · Red blend

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€16

The steal

Close cousin

Fantini Primo Sangiovese - Merlot

Daunia, Italy · Red blend

Same full-throttle body. Same firm grip of tannin. Same fresh backbone. About 36% of the price.

€6 save €10

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• Close cousin
  Lenotti Veneto Rosso Passo Rosso

  Veneto, Italy · Red blend

  Same full-throttle body
  €6

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• Close cousin
  Rasgón Tempranillo

  Castilla, Spain · Tempranillo

  Same fruit-first attitude
  €6

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