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Bruno Giacosa Nebbiolo d’alba vs Patrizi Passo del Bricco

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Bruno Giacosa Nebbiolo d’alba
Piemonte, Italy · Nebbiolo
€39
The steal
Close cousin
Patrizi Passo del Bricco
Piemonte, Italy · Red blend
€6 save €33

Tale of the taste

Bruno Giacosa Nebbiolo d’alba Patrizi Passo del Bricco
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Tannin 9 vs 5 · 4 less on the steal
Acidity 9 vs 5 · 4 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 5 · +2 on the steal
Fruit 7 vs 9 · +2 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Nebbiolo in the blendSame Piemonte postcodeSame red-fruit crunchAbout 17% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €6 (checked Sep 2026) — check live prices:

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