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Comte de Thun La Tarabelle vs Les Vignerons du Narbonnais Saint Baurois Grande Réserve GSM

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Comte de Thun La Tarabelle
Côtes du Tarn, France · Red
€32
The steal
Close cousin
Les Vignerons du Narbonnais Saint Baurois Grande Réserve GSM
Languedoc, France · Red blend
€9 save €23

Tale of the taste

Comte de Thun La Tarabelle Les Vignerons du Narbonnais Saint Baurois Grande Réserve GSM
Body 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 2 · 2 less on the steal
Fruit 4 vs 6 · +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 firm grip of tanninSame fresh backboneSame full-throttle bodyAbout 30% of the price

Where to grab the steal

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

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