Cheaper alternatives to La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Reserva

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

The splurge

La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Reserva

Rioja, Spain · Tempranillo blend

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€17

The steal

Same neighbourhood

Fantini Primo Sangiovese - Merlot

Daunia, Italy · Red blend

Same full-throttle body. Same firm grip of tannin. Same fresh backbone. About 34% of the price.

€6 save €11

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

• Close cousin
  Rasgón Tempranillo

  Castilla, Spain · Tempranillo

  Same Tempranillo at heart
  €6

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• Close cousin
  Volver Tarima Monastrell

  Alicante, Spain · Mourvedre

  Vanilla oak on both
  €7

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• La Rioja Alta Rioja Gran Reserva 904€78 → €27
• Bodegas Muga Selección Especial (Reserva)€35 → €10
• Luis Cañas Crianza€13 → €5
• Palacios Remondo La Montesa€17 → €6
• Remelluri Rioja Reserva€56 → €22
• Ramón Bilbao Rioja Reserva (Tempranillo)€23 → €8
• Montecillo Rioja Gran Reserva€22 → €8
• Bodegas Roda Roda Reserva Rioja€37 → €13

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