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Attanasio Primitivo di Manduria vs Menhir Primitivo di Manduria

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Attanasio Primitivo di Manduria
Primitivo di Manduria, Italy · Primitivo
€30
The steal
Dead ringer
Menhir Primitivo di Manduria
Primitivo di Manduria, Italy · Primitivo
€10 save €20

Tale of the taste

Attanasio Primitivo di Manduria Menhir Primitivo di Manduria
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 4 vs 4 · same
Sweetness 6 vs 6 · same
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 Primitivo at heartSame Primitivo di Manduria postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 32% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €10 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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