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Ceritas Carex Chardonnay vs Pierre Boisson Le Chemin de Pierre Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Ceritas Carex Chardonnay
2022 · Sonoma Coast, USA · Chardonnay
€120
The steal
Close cousin
Pierre Boisson Le Chemin de Pierre Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune
Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune, France · Chardonnay
€27 save €93

Tale of the taste

Ceritas Carex Chardonnay Pierre Boisson Le Chemin de Pierre Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune
Body 8 vs 6 · 2 less on the steal
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 7 vs 7 · same
Sweetness 5 vs 5 · same
Fruit 6 vs 8 · +2 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Chardonnay at heartSame fresh backboneBone-dry, both of themAbout 23% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €27 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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