Cheaper alternatives to Podere Conca Apistós Cabernet Franc

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

The splurge

Podere Conca Apistós Cabernet Franc

Costa Toscana, Italy · Red blend

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€54

The steal

Close cousin

Quinta de São Sebastião Janela Branca Special Selection

Lisboa, Portugal · Baga · Castelao

Vanilla oak on both. Same full-throttle body. About 17% of the price.

€9 save €45

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• Close cousin
  Vignobles Lassagne Le Repaire Rouge

  Saint-Émilion, France · Merlot blend

  Shared Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend
  €18

  save €36
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• Close cousin
  Vignobles Gabriel & Co Le Chant du Loriot

  Lussac-Saint-Émilion, France · Merlot blend

  Shared Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend
  €16

  save €38
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• Jean Féry & Fils Vougeot 1er Cru 'Les Crâs'€135 → €50
• Piercarlo Culasso Barbera d’Alba Superiore€26 → €10
• Castell Miquel Stairway To Heaven Merlot€40 → €12
• Henry de Bellegarde L'Empereur Gevrey-Chambertin€150 → €33
• Château Guilhem Tournier Cuvée Luisa Jeanne Bandol€50 → €10
• Biserno Colle Mezzano di Biserno€190 → €29
• Nero Magis Riserva Rosso€53 → €18
• Pierre Girardin Échezeaux Grand Cru€566 → €35

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