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Firriato Le Sabbie dell’Etna Bianco vs Casa Santos Lima Rabo de Gala Lisboa Branco

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Firriato Le Sabbie dell’Etna Bianco
Etna, Italy · White blend
€16
Casa Santos Lima Rabo de Gala Lisboa Branco
Lisboa, Portugal · Malvasia · Fernao Pires
€6 save €10

Tale of the taste

Firriato Le Sabbie dell’Etna Bianco Casa Santos Lima Rabo de Gala Lisboa Branco
Body 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 9 vs 10 · +1 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Malvasia in the blendSame fresh backboneBone-dry, both of themAbout 38% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €6 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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