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Monte del Frá Bianco di Custoza Superiore Cà del Magro vs Bodegas Faustino Faustino VII Blanco

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Monte del Frá Bianco di Custoza Superiore Cà del Magro
Bianco di Custoza, Italy · White blend
€12
The steal
Close cousin
Bodegas Faustino Faustino VII Blanco
Rioja Alavesa, Spain · Viura
€4 save €8

Tale of the taste

Monte del Frá Bianco di Custoza Superiore Cà del Magro Bodegas Faustino Faustino VII Blanco
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 6 vs 7 · +1 on the steal
Sweetness 5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit 10 vs 10 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same fruit-first attitudeSame full-throttle bodySame firm grip of tanninAbout 35% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €4 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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