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Casa Rojo Alexander vs. The Ham Factory vs Petit Vega 18 Meses

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Casa Rojo Alexander vs. The Ham Factory
Ribera del Duero, Spain · Tempranillo
€36
The steal
Dead ringer
Petit Vega 18 Meses
Ribera del Duero, Spain · Tempranillo
€13 save €23

Tale of the taste

Casa Rojo Alexander vs. The Ham Factory Petit Vega 18 Meses
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 5 vs 5 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Tempranillo at heartSame Ribera del Duero postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 36% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €13 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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