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Pago de Los Capellanes Parcela El Picón Tinto vs Viña Sastre Pago de Santa Cruz

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Pago de Los Capellanes Parcela El Picón Tinto
2019 · Ribera del Duero, Spain · Tempranillo
€197
The steal
Dead ringer
Viña Sastre Pago de Santa Cruz
Ribera del Duero, Spain · Tempranillo
€58 save €139

Tale of the taste

Pago de Los Capellanes Parcela El Picón Tinto Viña Sastre Pago de Santa Cruz
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 4 vs 4 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Tempranillo at heartSame Ribera del Duero postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 30% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €58 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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