Carpineto Chianti Classico Riserva vs Geografico Contessa di Radda Chianti Classico
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Carpineto Chianti Classico Riserva
€38
Tale of the taste
Carpineto Chianti Classico Riserva
Geografico Contessa di Radda Chianti Classico
Body
7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin
7 vs 7 · same
Acidity
8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness
3 vs 3 · same
Fruit
5 vs 7 · +2 on the steal
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same Sangiovese at heartSame Chianti Classico postcodeSame firm grip of tanninAbout 33% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €12 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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