Kistler Russian River Valley Pinot Noir vs La Crema Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Kistler Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
€109
Tale of the taste
Kistler Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
La Crema Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
Body
6 vs 6 · same
Tannin
4 vs 4 · same
Acidity
7 vs 7 · same
Sweetness
4 vs 3 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit
9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same Pinot Noir at heartSame red-fruit crunchAbout 20% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €22 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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