Cheaper alternatives to De Stefani Bailo Amarone della Valpolicella

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

The splurge

De Stefani Bailo Amarone della Valpolicella

Amarone della Valpolicella, Italy · Corvina blend

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€40

The steal

Close cousin

Manoro Primitivo

Puglia, Italy · Primitivo

Same sweet streak. Same firm grip of tannin. Same fresh backbone. About 22% of the price.

€9 save €31

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  Valpolicella Ripasso Classico, Italy · Corvina blend

  Same Corvina at heart
  €15

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  Corte Giara La Groletta Valpolicella Ripasso

  Valpolicella Ripasso, Italy · Corvina blend

  Same Corvina at heart
  €13

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