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Moros Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva vs San Marzano Talò Malvasia Nera

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Moros Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva
Salice Salentino, Italy · Red blend
€28
The steal
Close cousin
San Marzano Talò Malvasia Nera
Salento, Italy · Red blend
€11 save €17

Tale of the taste

Moros Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva San Marzano Talò Malvasia Nera
Body 10 vs 9 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 5 vs 5 · same
Sweetness 5 vs 5 · same
Fruit 8 vs 8 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Aglianico in the blendSame fruit-first attitudeSame fresh backboneAbout 39% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €11 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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