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M. Chapoutier Gigondas vs Mas Belles Eaux Les Coteaux Rouge

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
M. Chapoutier Gigondas
Gigondas, France · Grenache blend
€27
The steal
Close cousin
Mas Belles Eaux Les Coteaux Rouge
Languedoc, France · Red blend
€10 save €17

Tale of the taste

M. Chapoutier Gigondas Mas Belles Eaux Les Coteaux Rouge
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
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

Shared Grenache in the blendVanilla oak on bothAbout 37% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €10 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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