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Casa Rojo El Gordo del Circo Verdejo vs Bodegas Artero Macabeo - Verdejo

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Casa Rojo El Gordo del Circo Verdejo
Rueda, Spain · Verdejo
€18
The steal
Close cousin
Bodegas Artero Macabeo - Verdejo
La Mancha, Spain · White
€6 save €12

Tale of the taste

Casa Rojo El Gordo del Circo Verdejo Bodegas Artero Macabeo - Verdejo
Body 5 vs 5 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 5 vs 5 · same
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 orchard-fruit biteSame fruit-first attitudeAbout 31% of the price

Where to grab the steal

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

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