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Gatto Pierfrancesco Caresana Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato vs Conte di Campiano Sangiovese del Conte

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Gatto Pierfrancesco Caresana Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato
Ruchè, Italy · Red blend
€20
The steal
Close cousin
Conte di Campiano Sangiovese del Conte
Rubicone, Italy · Red blend
€6 save €14

Tale of the taste

Gatto Pierfrancesco Caresana Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato Conte di Campiano Sangiovese del Conte
Body 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 9 vs 10 · +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 Barbera in the blendSame red-fruit crunchAbout 33% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €6 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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