Clos des Menuts Saint-Émilion Grand Cru vs Vignobles Gabriel & Co Le Chant du Loriot
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Clos des Menuts Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
€48
Tale of the taste
Clos des Menuts Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Vignobles Gabriel & Co Le Chant du Loriot
Body
8 vs 8 · same
Tannin
7 vs 7 · same
Acidity
7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness
3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit
5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same Merlot at heartSame full-throttle bodySame firm grip of tanninAbout 33% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €16 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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