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Edmond Vatan Sancerre 'Clos la Néore' vs François Cotat Les Monts Damnés Sancerre

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Edmond Vatan Sancerre 'Clos la Néore'
2020 · Sancerre, France · Chenin Blanc · Sauvignon Blanc
€432
The steal
Close cousin
François Cotat Les Monts Damnés Sancerre
Sancerre, France · Chenin Blanc · Sauvignon Blanc
€60 save €372

Tale of the taste

Edmond Vatan Sancerre 'Clos la Néore' François Cotat Les Monts Damnés Sancerre
Body 5 vs 5 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 8 vs 8 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 5 vs 8 · +3 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Chenin Blanc in the blendSame Sancerre postcodeSame earthy streakAbout 14% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €60 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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