Cheaper alternatives to Protos Gran Reserva

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

The splurge

Protos Gran Reserva

Ribera del Duero, Spain · Tempranillo

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€50

The steal

Dead ringer

Bodegas Reyes Teófilo Reyes Crianza

Ribera del Duero, Spain · Tempranillo

Same Tempranillo at heart. Same Ribera del Duero postcode. Vanilla oak on both. About 32% of the price.

€16 save €34

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

• Dead ringer
  Pinna Fidelis Ribera del Duero Crianza

  Ribera del Duero, Spain · Tempranillo

  Same Tempranillo at heart
  €17

  save €33
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• Dead ringer
  Montebaco Semele

  Ribera del Duero, Spain · Tempranillo

  Same Tempranillo at heart
  €10

  save €40
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