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Arínzano Gran Vino Blanco vs Dehesa El Carrascal Dominio del Pardinal Chardonnay

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Arínzano Gran Vino Blanco
Arínzano, Spain · Chardonnay
€78
The steal
Dead ringer
Dehesa El Carrascal Dominio del Pardinal Chardonnay
Castilla, Spain · Chardonnay
€16 save €62

Tale of the taste

Arínzano Gran Vino Blanco Dehesa El Carrascal Dominio del Pardinal Chardonnay
Body 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 2 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 8 vs 8 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Chardonnay at heartSame fruit-first attitudeSame firm grip of tanninAbout 20% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €16 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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