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Luca Old Vine Malbec vs Bodega Finca Las Moras Barrel Select Malbec

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Luca Old Vine Malbec
Uco Valley, Argentina · Malbec
€23
The steal
Dead ringer
Bodega Finca Las Moras Barrel Select Malbec
San Juan, Argentina · Malbec
€7 save €16

Tale of the taste

Luca Old Vine Malbec Bodega Finca Las Moras Barrel Select Malbec
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 5 vs 5 · same
Acidity 5 vs 5 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 7 vs 7 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Malbec at heartSame full-throttle bodySame fruit-first attitudeAbout 30% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €7 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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