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Château Cap de Faugères Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux vs Domaine de la Baume Cabernet Sauvignon Les Thermes

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Château Cap de Faugères Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux, France · Merlot blend
€21
The steal
Close cousin
Domaine de la Baume Cabernet Sauvignon Les Thermes
Languedoc-Roussillon, France · Red blend
€8 save €13

Tale of the taste

Château Cap de Faugères Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux Domaine de la Baume Cabernet Sauvignon Les Thermes
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 8 vs 8 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same dark-fruit coreSame full-throttle bodyAbout 37% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €8 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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