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Beronia Rioja Reserva Selección de 198 Barricas vs Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Beronia Rioja Reserva Selección de 198 Barricas
Rioja, Spain · Tempranillo blend
€26
The steal
Dead ringer
Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva
Rioja, Spain · Tempranillo blend
€10 save €16

Tale of the taste

Beronia Rioja Reserva Selección de 198 Barricas Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva
Body 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 7 vs 7 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 3 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 4 vs 5 · +1 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Tempranillo at heartSame Rioja postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 40% of the price

Where to grab the steal

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

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