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Château d’Aussières Corbières vs Château la Dournie Cabanette

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Château d’Aussières Corbières
Corbières, France · Red blend
€33
The steal
Close cousin
Château la Dournie Cabanette
Saint-Chinian, France · Red blend
€12 save €21

Tale of the taste

Château d’Aussières Corbières Château la Dournie Cabanette
Body 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Grenache in the blendBone-dry, both of themSame full-throttle bodyAbout 35% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €12 (checked Sep 2026) — check live prices:

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