Cheaper alternatives to Gaston Chiquet Tradition Brut Champagne 1er Cru

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

The splurge

Gaston Chiquet Tradition Brut Champagne 1er Cru

Champagne Premier Cru, France · Champagne blend

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€58

The steal

Close cousin

Ferrari Maximum Brut Blanc de Blancs

Trento, Italy · Sparkling

Same traditional method. Same orchard-fruit bite. About 39% of the price.

€23 save €35

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• Dead ringer
  Bailly Lapierre Crémant de Bourgogne Réserve Brut

  Crémant de Bourgogne, France · Sparkling blend

  Shared Chardonnay in the blend
  €16

  save €42
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• Dead ringer
  Gustave Lorentz Crémant D'Alsace Brut

  Crémant d'Alsace, France · Sparkling blend

  Shared Chardonnay in the blend
  €21

  save €37
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