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Lokoya Diamond Mountain District Cabernet Sauvignon vs Château Smith Haut-Lafitte Le Petit Haut Lafitte Pessac-Léognan

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Lokoya Diamond Mountain District Cabernet Sauvignon
2021 · Diamond Mountain District, USA · Cabernet Sauvignon
€944
The steal
Close cousin
Château Smith Haut-Lafitte Le Petit Haut Lafitte Pessac-Léognan
Pessac-Léognan, France · Cabernet Sauvignon blend
€56 save €888

Tale of the taste

Lokoya Diamond Mountain District Cabernet Sauvignon Château Smith Haut-Lafitte Le Petit Haut Lafitte Pessac-Léognan
Body 9 vs 9 · same
Tannin 7 vs 9 · +2 on the steal
Acidity 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 6 vs 7 · +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 Cabernet Sauvignon at heartSame dark-fruit coreA rounding error of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €56 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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