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Fitapreta Preta Cuvée David Booth Grande Reserva vs Esporão Reserva Tinto

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Fitapreta Preta Cuvée David Booth Grande Reserva
2017 · Alentejo, Portugal · Red blend
€110
The steal
Dead ringer
Esporão Reserva Tinto
Alentejo, Portugal · Red blend
€17 save €93

Tale of the taste

Fitapreta Preta Cuvée David Booth Grande Reserva Esporão Reserva Tinto
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 6 vs 6 · same
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 4 vs 6 · +2 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Aragonez in the blendSame Alentejo postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 15% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €17 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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