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M. Chapoutier Ermitage de l'Orée vs Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage Blanc

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
M. Chapoutier Ermitage de l'Orée
2004 · Hermitage, France · White blend
€370
The steal
Close cousin
Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage Blanc
Crozes-Hermitage, France · White blend
€43 save €327

Tale of the taste

M. Chapoutier Ermitage de l'Orée Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage Blanc
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 5 vs 5 · same
Sweetness 5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 5 vs 5 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Marsanne in the blendSame earthy streakAbout 12% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €43 (checked Sep 2026) — check live prices:

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