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Azienda Santa Barbara - Stefano Antonucci Le Vaglie Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico vs I Castelli di Romeo e Giulietta Pinot Grigio

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Azienda Santa Barbara - Stefano Antonucci Le Vaglie Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi, Italy · Trebbiano · Verdicchio
€14
The steal
Close cousin
I Castelli di Romeo e Giulietta Pinot Grigio
Veneto, Italy · Pinot Grigio
€5 save €9

Tale of the taste

Azienda Santa Barbara - Stefano Antonucci Le Vaglie Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico I Castelli di Romeo e Giulietta Pinot Grigio
Body 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 8 vs 6 · 2 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 10 vs 10 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same orchard-fruit biteSame fruit-first attitudeAbout 36% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €5 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

Prices are indicative — the retailer always has the last word.

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