La Spinetta BG Barolo vs Elio Altare Dolcetto d'Alba
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
La Spinetta BG Barolo
€56
Tale of the taste
La Spinetta BG Barolo
Elio Altare Dolcetto d'Alba
Body
7 vs 7 · same
Tannin
8 vs 6 · 2 less on the steal
Acidity
7 vs 5 · 2 less on the steal
Sweetness
4 vs 4 · same
Fruit
10 vs 9 · 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
Shared Nebbiolo in the blendSame dark-fruit coreAbout 29% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €16 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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