Botter Avvolto Appassimento vs Merino Tinto
Tale of the tape.
Tale of the taste
Botter Avvolto Appassimento
Merino Tinto
Body
8 vs 8 · same
Tannin
6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity
9 vs 6 · 3 less on the steal
Sweetness
3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
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 dark-fruit coreSame fruit-first attitudeAbout 33% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €6 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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