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Cascina del Colle Negus Montepulciano d'Abruzzo vs Librandi Megonio

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Cascina del Colle Negus Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Villamagna, Italy · Sangiovese · Montepulciano
€43
The steal
Close cousin
Librandi Megonio
Val di Neto, Italy · Red blend
€16 save €27

Tale of the taste

Cascina del Colle Negus Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Librandi Megonio
Body 7 vs 9 · +2 on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 6 · same
Acidity 8 vs 5 · 3 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 3 vs 5 · +2 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Vanilla oak on bothSame firm grip of tanninAbout 37% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €16 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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