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Agostino Pavia & Figli La Marescialla vs Vigneti del Vulture Pipoli Aglianico del Vulture

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Agostino Pavia & Figli La Marescialla
Barbera d'Asti, Italy · Barbera
€22
The steal
Close cousin
Vigneti del Vulture Pipoli Aglianico del Vulture
Aglianico del Vulture, Italy · Red blend
€8 save €14

Tale of the taste

Agostino Pavia & Figli La Marescialla Vigneti del Vulture Pipoli Aglianico del Vulture
Body 7 vs 9 · +2 on the steal
Tannin 5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 5 · 3 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 5 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 7 vs 7 · same

Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.

Why it’s a dupe

Same fruit-first attitudeSame firm grip of tanninBone-dry, both of themAbout 38% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €8 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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