Cheaper alternatives to Dr. Von Bassermann-Jordan Ancestrale

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

The splurge

Dr. Von Bassermann-Jordan Ancestrale

Pfalz, Germany · Riesling

BodyAciditySweetnessFruit

€30

The steal

Same neighbourhood

Carl Loewen Quant Riesling

Mosel, Germany · Riesling

Same Riesling at heart. Same firm grip of tannin. Same full-throttle body. About 35% of the price.

€10 save €20

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