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Château Malmaison Moulis-en-Médoc vs Robert Mondavi Private Selection Vint Cabernet Sauvignon

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Château Malmaison Moulis-en-Médoc
Moulis-en-Médoc, France · Cabernet Sauvignon blend
€22
The steal
Close cousin
Robert Mondavi Private Selection Vint Cabernet Sauvignon
California, USA · Cabernet Sauvignon
€9 save €13

Tale of the taste

Château Malmaison Moulis-en-Médoc Robert Mondavi Private Selection Vint Cabernet Sauvignon
Body 8 vs 9 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 6 · 2 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 7 vs 7 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Cabernet Sauvignon at heartSame fruit-first attitudeBone-dry, both of themAbout 38% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €9 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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