← Back to dupes

Casanova di Neri Giovanni Neri Brunello di Montalcino vs Castello Finoto Brunello di Montalcino

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Casanova di Neri Giovanni Neri Brunello di Montalcino
2021 · Brunello di Montalcino, Italy · Sangiovese
€343
The steal
Dead ringer
Castello Finoto Brunello di Montalcino
Brunello di Montalcino, Italy · Sangiovese
€28 save €315

Tale of the taste

Casanova di Neri Giovanni Neri Brunello di Montalcino Castello Finoto Brunello di Montalcino
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Tannin 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 2 vs 4 · +2 on the steal
Fruit 9 vs 6 · 3 less 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 Brunello di Montalcino postcodeSame full-throttle bodyA rounding error of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €28 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

Prices are indicative — the retailer always has the last word.

Still want the splurge?

No judgment. Check prices for Casanova di Neri Giovanni Neri Brunello di Montalcino: Wine-Searcher · Vivino · Google Shopping

Price looks off?

Tell us and we will check it by hand.