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Ferraris Agricola Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato vs Torrevento Castel Del Monte Riserva Vigna Pedale

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Ferraris Agricola Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato
Ruchè, Italy · Red blend
€35
The steal
Close cousin
Torrevento Castel Del Monte Riserva Vigna Pedale
Castel del Monte, Italy · Red blend
€13 save €22

Tale of the taste

Ferraris Agricola Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato Torrevento Castel Del Monte Riserva Vigna Pedale
Body 8 vs 9 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 6 · same
Acidity 5 vs 5 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 5 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Vanilla oak on bothSame firm grip of tanninAbout 37% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €13 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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