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Frank Cornelissen Magma vs Eduardo Torres Acosta Versante Nord Nerello Mascalese

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Frank Cornelissen Magma
2017 · Terre Siciliane, Italy · Red blend
€843
The steal
Dead ringer
Eduardo Torres Acosta Versante Nord Nerello Mascalese
Terre Siciliane, Italy · Red blend
€24 save €819

Tale of the taste

Frank Cornelissen Magma Eduardo Torres Acosta Versante Nord Nerello Mascalese
Body 9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 7 · +1 on the steal
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
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

Shared Aglianico in the blendSame Terre Siciliane postcodeSame earthy streakA rounding error of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €24 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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