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Fritz Waßmer Schloßberg Staufen Chardonnay vs Hannes Sabathi CA 66 Chardonnay

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Fritz Waßmer Schloßberg Staufen Chardonnay
Baden, Germany · Chardonnay
€48
The steal
Close cousin
Hannes Sabathi CA 66 Chardonnay
Südsteiermark, Austria · Chardonnay
€16 save €32

Tale of the taste

Fritz Waßmer Schloßberg Staufen Chardonnay Hannes Sabathi CA 66 Chardonnay
Body 6 vs 6 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 7 vs 7 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 3 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 10 vs 8 · 2 less on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Chardonnay at heartSame fresh backboneSame full-throttle bodyAbout 33% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €16 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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