Château Péby Faugères Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé) vs Château Fleur Cardinale Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé)
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Château Péby Faugères Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé)
€500
The steal
Dead ringerChâteau Fleur Cardinale Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé)
€49
save €451
Tale of the taste
Château Péby Faugères Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé)
Château Fleur Cardinale Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé)
Body
9 vs 9 · same
Tannin
7 vs 7 · same
Acidity
7 vs 7 · same
Sweetness
4 vs 4 · same
Fruit
6 vs 6 · same
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same Merlot at heartSame Saint-Émilion Grand Cru postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 10% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €49 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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