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Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio Barolo Monprivato vs Cascina Chicco Barolo Rocche di Castelletto

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio Barolo Monprivato
2018 · Barolo, Italy · Nebbiolo
€225
The steal
Dead ringer
Cascina Chicco Barolo Rocche di Castelletto
Barolo, Italy · Nebbiolo
€35 save €190

Tale of the taste

Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio Barolo Monprivato Cascina Chicco Barolo Rocche di Castelletto
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Tannin 8 vs 9 · +1 on the steal
Acidity 9 vs 9 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 6 vs 6 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Nebbiolo at heartSame Barolo postcodeSame red-fruit crunchAbout 16% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €35 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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