Cheaper alternatives to Corte Figaretto Brolo del Figaretto Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena

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

The splurge

Corte Figaretto Brolo del Figaretto Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena

Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena, Italy · Corvina blend

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€32

The steal

Close cousin

Tenute Orestiadi Paxmentis Leggermente Appassito Syrah

Terre Siciliane, Italy · Red blend

Vanilla oak on both. Same full-throttle body. About 39% of the price.

€12 save €20

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

• Dead ringer
  Corte Giara La Groletta Valpolicella Ripasso

  Valpolicella Ripasso, Italy · Corvina blend

  Same Corvina at heart
  €13

  save €19
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• Close cousin
  Gran Appasso Rosso

  Puglia, Italy · Red blend

  Vanilla oak on both
  €10

  save €22
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