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Francois Carillon Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Murgers des Dents de Chien' vs Maison Michael Shaps Bourgogne Côte d’Or Les Chazots Chardonnay

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Francois Carillon Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Murgers des Dents de Chien'
2020 · Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Murgers des Dents de Chien', France · White blend
€154
The steal
Close cousin
Maison Michael Shaps Bourgogne Côte d’Or Les Chazots Chardonnay
Bourgogne Côte d’Or, France · Chardonnay
€43 save €111

Tale of the taste

Francois Carillon Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Murgers des Dents de Chien' Maison Michael Shaps Bourgogne Côte d’Or Les Chazots Chardonnay
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 2 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 7 vs 8 · +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 Chardonnay in the blendSame full-throttle bodySame fresh backboneAbout 28% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €43 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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