Cheaper alternatives to El Esteco Altimvs

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

The splurge

El Esteco Altimvs

Salta, Argentina · Red blend

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€57

The steal

Dead ringer

Dieter Meier Puro Corte

Mendoza, Argentina · Red blend

Shared Cabernet Franc in the blend. Vanilla oak on both. About 31% of the price.

€18 save €39

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

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  Clos de Los Siete (by Michel Rolland)

  Uco Valley, Argentina · Malbec

  Shared Malbec in the blend
  €18

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  Yacochuya San Pedro de Yacochuya

  Cafayate Valley, Argentina · Cabernet Sauvignon · Malbec

  Shared Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend
  €19

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