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E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie Brune & Blonde de Guigal vs Les Creisses Rouge

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie Brune & Blonde de Guigal
Côte-Rôtie, France · Syrah · Viognier
€65
The steal
Close cousin
Les Creisses Rouge
Hérault, France · Red blend
€22 save €43

Tale of the taste

E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie Brune & Blonde de Guigal Les Creisses Rouge
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 5 vs 5 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Syrah in the blendVanilla oak on bothAbout 33% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €22 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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