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Château de Ricaud Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux (Premières Côtes de Bordeaux) vs Ponte Villoni Edizione Privata

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Château de Ricaud Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux (Premières Côtes de Bordeaux)
Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux, France · Merlot blend
€19
Ponte Villoni Edizione Privata
Puglia, Italy · Red blend
€7 save €12

Tale of the taste

Château de Ricaud Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux (Premières Côtes de Bordeaux) Ponte Villoni Edizione Privata
Body 8 vs 9 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 5 · 2 less on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 5 · 3 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 5 · +2 on the steal
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 full-throttle bodySame fruit-first attitudeSame firm grip of tanninAbout 39% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €7 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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