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Ceretto Nebbiolo d'Alba Bernardina vs Dominio de Tares Baltos Mencía

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Ceretto Nebbiolo d'Alba Bernardina
Nebbiolo d'Alba, Italy · Nebbiolo
€27
Dominio de Tares Baltos Mencía
Bierzo, Spain · Mencia
€10 save €17

Tale of the taste

Ceretto Nebbiolo d'Alba Bernardina Dominio de Tares Baltos Mencía
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Tannin 9 vs 6 · 3 less on the steal
Acidity 9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 5 vs 6 · +1 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 full-throttle bodyAbout 38% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €10 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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