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Barbanera Ngudrà Primitivo del Salento vs Itinera Prima Classe Primitivo

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Barbanera Ngudrà Primitivo del Salento
Salento, Italy · Primitivo
€24
The steal
Dead ringer
Itinera Prima Classe Primitivo
Salento, Italy · Primitivo
€8 save €16

Tale of the taste

Barbanera Ngudrà Primitivo del Salento Itinera Prima Classe Primitivo
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 4 vs 4 · same
Sweetness 6 vs 6 · same
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 Primitivo at heartSame Salento postcodeSame full-throttle bodyAbout 36% of the price

Where to grab the steal

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

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