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Lunae Numero Chiuso Vermentino vs Bosco del Merlo Pietris Friulano

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Lunae Numero Chiuso Vermentino
Colli di Luni, Italy · White blend
€48
The steal
Close cousin
Bosco del Merlo Pietris Friulano
Friuli, Italy · White blend
€15 save €33

Tale of the taste

Lunae Numero Chiuso Vermentino Bosco del Merlo Pietris Friulano
Body 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 5 vs 5 · same
Fruit 6 vs 8 · +2 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Arneis in the blendBone-dry, both of themSame firm grip of tanninAbout 31% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €15 (checked Sep 2026) — check live prices:

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