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Francis Ford Coppola Winery Eleanor Red Wine vs Michael David Winery Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Francis Ford Coppola Winery Eleanor Red Wine
Sonoma County, USA · Red blend
€59
The steal
Close cousin
Michael David Winery Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon
Lodi, USA · Cabernet Sauvignon
€15 save €44

Tale of the taste

Francis Ford Coppola Winery Eleanor Red Wine Michael David Winery Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon
Body 10 vs 10 · same
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 8 vs 6 · 2 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 6 vs 6 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Cabernet Sauvignon in the blendVanilla oak on bothAbout 25% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €15 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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