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Cartuxa Pêra-Manca Tinto vs Mainova Milmat Reserva Tinto

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Cartuxa Pêra-Manca Tinto
2018 · Alentejo, Portugal · Red blend
€534
The steal
Dead ringer
Mainova Milmat Reserva Tinto
Alentejo, Portugal · Red blend
€35 save €499

Tale of the taste

Cartuxa Pêra-Manca Tinto Mainova Milmat Reserva Tinto
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 6 vs 6 · same
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 5 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 6 vs 6 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Aragonez in the blendSame Alentejo postcodeSame full-throttle bodyA rounding error of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €35 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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