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Gracia Les Angelots de Gracia Saint-Émilion vs Quinta de São Sebastião Q.S.S. Rare Tinto

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Gracia Les Angelots de Gracia Saint-Émilion
Saint-Émilion, France · Merlot blend
€32
The steal
Close cousin
Quinta de São Sebastião Q.S.S. Rare Tinto
Lisboa, Portugal · Baga · Castelao
€10 save €22

Tale of the taste

Gracia Les Angelots de Gracia Saint-Émilion Quinta de São Sebastião Q.S.S. Rare Tinto
Body 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 8 vs 8 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same dark-fruit coreSame fruit-first attitudeAbout 32% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €10 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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