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Bacco Estate Red Blend vs Casa Silva Colección Carmenère

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Bacco Estate Red Blend
Simonsberg-Paarl, South Africa · Red blend
€32
The steal
Close cousin
Casa Silva Colección Carmenère
Colchagua Valley, Chile · Carménère
€10 save €22

Tale of the taste

Bacco Estate Red Blend Casa Silva Colección Carmenère
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Tannin 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Carménère in the blendSame full-throttle bodySame fresh backboneAbout 31% of the price

Where to grab the steal

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

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