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Fattoria le Pupille Morellino di Scansano Riserva vs Enrique Mendoza La Tremenda Monastrell Alicante

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Fattoria le Pupille Morellino di Scansano Riserva
Morellino di Scansano, Italy · Red blend
€24
The steal
Close cousin
Enrique Mendoza La Tremenda Monastrell Alicante
Alicante, Spain · Mourvedre
€9 save €15

Tale of the taste

Fattoria le Pupille Morellino di Scansano Riserva Enrique Mendoza La Tremenda Monastrell Alicante
Body 6 vs 7 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 8 · +2 on the steal
Acidity 6 vs 7 · +1 on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 5 vs 7 · +2 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Bone-dry, both of themSame full-throttle bodySame fresh backboneAbout 37% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €9 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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