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Oddero Barolo vs Château la Dournie Cabanette

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Oddero Barolo
Barolo, Italy · Nebbiolo
€49
The steal
Close cousin
Château la Dournie Cabanette
Saint-Chinian, France · Red blend
€12 save €37

Tale of the taste

Oddero Barolo Château la Dournie Cabanette
Body 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 9 vs 7 · 2 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Bone-dry, both of themSame firm grip of tanninSame full-throttle bodyAbout 23% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €12 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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