Cheaper alternatives to Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon
Separated at birth. We found 3 dupes — same taste profile, same swagger, minus the prestige markup.
The splurge
Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon
€299
The steal
Dead ringerChateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Same Cabernet Sauvignon at heart. Same fruit-first attitude. Bone-dry, both of them. About 10% of the price.
€30
save €269
Prices are typical retail, checked Sep 2026 — the retailer has the last word.
More dupes from the same family
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Dead ringerSame Cabernet Sauvignon at heart€69save €230
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Dead ringerSame Cabernet Sauvignon at heart€59save €240
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