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Gayda Villa Mon Rêve vs Château la Dournie Sous le Figuier

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Gayda Villa Mon Rêve
Minervois La Livinière, France · Red blend
€54
The steal
Dead ringer
Château la Dournie Sous le Figuier
Saint-Chinian, France · Red blend
€14 save €40

Tale of the taste

Gayda Villa Mon Rêve Château la Dournie Sous le Figuier
Body 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 6 · 2 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 8 vs 6 · 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

Shared Grenache in the blendBone-dry, both of themSame full-throttle bodyAbout 26% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €14 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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