Cheaper alternatives to Luciano Arduini Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore

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

The splurge

Luciano Arduini Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore

Valpolicella Ripasso Classico, Italy · Corvina blend

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€16

The steal

Close cousin

Vigneti del Salento Negroamaro I Muri

Puglia, Italy · Red blend

Vanilla oak on both. Bone-dry, both of them. About 39% of the price.

€6 save €10

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  Cielo e Terra Primitivo Puglia Primasole

  Puglia, Italy · Primitivo

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