Cheaper alternatives to Sadie Family Columella

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

The splurge

Sadie Family Columella

2018 · Swartland, South Africa · Red

BodyTanninAciditySweetnessFruit

€180

The steal

Dead ringer

Spice Route Chakalaka

Swartland, South Africa · Red

Same Red at heart. Same Swartland postcode. Same full-throttle body. About 11% of the price.

€20 save €160

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

• Dead ringer
  Allesverloren Tinta Barocca

  Swartland, South Africa · Red

  Same Red at heart
  €14

  save €166
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• Close cousin
  Aldinger GJA Reserve

  Württemberg, Germany · Red

  Same Red at heart
  €55

  save €125
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