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Luigi Einaudi Terlo Vigna Costa Grimaldi Barolo vs Château Lauduc D:Vin

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Luigi Einaudi Terlo Vigna Costa Grimaldi Barolo
Barolo, Italy · Nebbiolo
€55
The steal
Close cousin
Château Lauduc D:Vin
Bordeaux, France · Merlot blend
€21 save €34

Tale of the taste

Luigi Einaudi Terlo Vigna Costa Grimaldi Barolo Château Lauduc D:Vin
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 5 vs 4 · 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 earthy streakSame full-throttle bodyAbout 38% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €21 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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