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Dievole Vigna di Sessina Chianti Classico Gran Selezione vs Palacios Remondo La Montesa

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Dievole Vigna di Sessina Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
Chianti Classico, Italy · Sangiovese
€45
The steal
Close cousin
Palacios Remondo La Montesa
Rioja, Spain · Tempranillo blend
€17 save €28

Tale of the taste

Dievole Vigna di Sessina Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Palacios Remondo La Montesa
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 7 vs 7 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 6 vs 7 · +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 red-fruit crunchSame full-throttle bodyAbout 39% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €17 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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