Cheaper alternatives to Tyrrell's Vat 1 Sémillon

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

The splurge

Tyrrell's Vat 1 Sémillon

Hunter Valley, Australia · Sémillon

BodyAciditySweetnessFruit

€45

The steal

Close cousin

Alceño The Sheep Reborn Sauvignon Blanc

Murcia, Spain · Sauvignon Blanc

Same fruit-first attitude. Bone-dry, both of them. Same firm grip of tannin. About 16% of the price.

€7 save €38

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

• Close cousin
  Hannes Sabathi CA 66 Chardonnay

  Südsteiermark, Austria · Chardonnay

  Same fruit-first attitude
  €16

  save €29
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• Close cousin
  Dehesa El Carrascal Almarina Especial Barrica

  Castilla, Spain · White

  Same fruit-first attitude
  €16

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• Familia Torres Milmanda€62 → €16
• Georg Breuer Terra Montosa Riesling€34 → €12
• Domaine Bernard Moreau et Fils Chassagne-Montrachet€129 → €33
• Anselmo Mendes Parcela Única Escolha€34 → €13
• Matassa Cuvée Marguerite€29 → €8

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