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Château Bellegrave Pauillac vs Mas del Périé - Fabien Jouves Les Escures

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Château Bellegrave Pauillac
Pauillac, France · Cabernet Sauvignon blend
€39
The steal
Close cousin
Mas del Périé - Fabien Jouves Les Escures
Cahors, France · Malbec
€14 save €25

Tale of the taste

Château Bellegrave Pauillac Mas del Périé - Fabien Jouves Les Escures
Body 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 9 vs 7 · 2 less on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Malbec in the blendSame dark-fruit coreAbout 37% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €14 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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