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Bonfanti Gran Lombardo Amarone della Valpolicella Classico vs Le Salette Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Bonfanti Gran Lombardo Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
2015 · Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, Italy · Corvina blend
€149
The steal
Dead ringer
Le Salette Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, Italy · Corvina blend
€42 save €107

Tale of the taste

Bonfanti Gran Lombardo Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Le Salette Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Body 9 vs 10 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 4 vs 5 · +1 on the steal
Acidity 4 vs 5 · +1 on the steal
Sweetness 6 vs 6 · same
Fruit 9 vs 8 · 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

Same Corvina at heartSame Amarone della Valpolicella Classico postcodeSame sweet streakAbout 28% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €42 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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