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Cune (CVNE) Crianza vs Merino Tinto

Tale of the tape.

The original
Cune (CVNE) Crianza
Rioja, Spain · Tempranillo blend
€9
Similar, for less
Same neighbourhood
Merino Tinto
Alentejano, Portugal · Baga · Castelao
€6 save €3

Tale of the taste

Cune (CVNE) Crianza Merino Tinto
Body 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 5 · 2 less on the steal
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 7 vs 10 · +3 on the steal

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

Why it’s the closest pour

Same full-throttle bodySame fresh backboneBone-dry, both of themAbout 60% of the price

Where to grab it

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

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