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Corte Fiore Lupi Reali Appassimento vs Lenotti Veneto Rosso Passo Rosso

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Corte Fiore Lupi Reali Appassimento
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Italy · Montepulciano
€16
The steal
Close cousin
Lenotti Veneto Rosso Passo Rosso
Veneto, Italy · Red blend
€6 save €10

Tale of the taste

Corte Fiore Lupi Reali Appassimento Lenotti Veneto Rosso Passo Rosso
Body 6 vs 7 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 6 · same
Acidity 7 vs 5 · 2 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 5 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 10 vs 10 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same red-fruit crunchSame fruit-first attitudeAbout 40% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €6 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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