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Il Luoghi Franco vs Terenzi Morellino di Scansano

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Il Luoghi Franco
Toscana, Italy · Red blend
€49
The steal
Close cousin
Terenzi Morellino di Scansano
Morellino di Scansano, Italy · Red blend
€14 save €35

Tale of the taste

Il Luoghi Franco Terenzi Morellino di Scansano
Body 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 6 · same
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 3 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 9 vs 9 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Cabernet Sauvignon in the blendSame red-fruit crunchAbout 29% of the price

Where to grab the steal

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

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