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Monopole Gran Reserva Blanco Seco vs Palacios Remondo Rioja Plácet Valtomelloso

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Monopole Gran Reserva Blanco Seco
2016 · Rioja, Spain · Viura
€121
The steal
Close cousin
Palacios Remondo Rioja Plácet Valtomelloso
Rioja, Spain · Viura
€29 save €92

Tale of the taste

Monopole Gran Reserva Blanco Seco Palacios Remondo Rioja Plácet Valtomelloso
Body 9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Viura at heartSame Rioja postcodeSame fresh backboneAbout 24% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €29 (checked Sep 2026) — check live prices:

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