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Josmeyer Riesling Grand Cru Hengst vs Domaines Schlumberger Les Princes Abbés Riesling Alsace

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Josmeyer Riesling Grand Cru Hengst
Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst', France · Riesling
€52
The steal
Dead ringer
Domaines Schlumberger Les Princes Abbés Riesling Alsace
Alsace, France · Riesling
€19 save €33

Tale of the taste

Josmeyer Riesling Grand Cru Hengst Domaines Schlumberger Les Princes Abbés Riesling Alsace
Body 6 vs 6 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 9 vs 9 · same
Sweetness 5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
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

Same Riesling at heartSame fresh backboneSame full-throttle bodyAbout 36% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €19 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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