Cheaper alternatives to Triebwerk Lemberger Trocken

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

The splurge

Triebwerk Lemberger Trocken

Württemberg, Germany · Blaufränkisch

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€36

The steal

Close cousin

José Maria da Fonseca Periquita Reserva

Península de Setúbal, Portugal · Baga · Castelao

Same fruit-first attitude. Same full-throttle body. Same firm grip of tannin. About 40% of the price.

€14 save €22

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

• Close cousin
  Château Malbec Bordeaux

  Bordeaux, France · Merlot blend

  Same full-throttle body
  €13

  save €23
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• Close cousin
  Altos Ibéricos Crianza

  Rioja, Spain · Tempranillo blend

  Same full-throttle body
  €8

  save €28
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