Cheaper alternatives to Glenelly Lady May

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

The splurge

Glenelly Lady May

Stellenbosch, South Africa · Red blend

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€49

The steal

Close cousin

Beyerskloof Rebellion Pinotage

Stellenbosch, South Africa · Pinotage

Same Stellenbosch postcode. Same full-throttle body. Same firm grip of tannin. About 38% of the price.

€18 save €31

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

• Dead ringer
  Mulderbosch Faithful Hound Red

  Stellenbosch, South Africa · Red blend

  Shared Cabernet Franc in the blend
  €16

  save €33
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• Close cousin
  Vignobles Lassagne Le Repaire Rouge

  Saint-Émilion, France · Merlot blend

  Shared Cabernet Franc in the blend
  €18

  save €31
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• Château Franc Mayne Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé)€52 → €20
• Tenuta del Nicchio Lodovico€512 → €49
• Francisco Barona Tinto€52 → €19
• Waterford Estate The Jem€160 → €20
• Hundred Acre Ark Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon€1214 → €33
• Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Madonna del Piano€195 → €55
• Cardinale Red€389 → €59
• Bressan Schioppettino€53 → €15

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