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Palacios Remondo La Montesa vs Rasgón Tempranillo

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Palacios Remondo La Montesa
Rioja, Spain · Tempranillo blend
€17
The steal
Close cousin
Rasgón Tempranillo
Castilla, Spain · Tempranillo
€6 save €11

Tale of the taste

Palacios Remondo La Montesa Rasgón Tempranillo
Body 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 7 vs 5 · 2 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 7 vs 9 · +2 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Tempranillo at heartSame red-fruit crunchAbout 33% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €6 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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