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Parusso Testone vs Domini San Pietro Il Susumaniello

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Parusso Testone
Langhe, Italy · Red blend
€54
The steal
Close cousin
Domini San Pietro Il Susumaniello
Puglia, Italy · Red blend
€15 save €39

Tale of the taste

Parusso Testone Domini San Pietro Il Susumaniello
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal
Acidity 5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal
Sweetness 5 vs 5 · 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

Same full-throttle bodyBone-dry, both of themSame firm grip of tanninAbout 28% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €15 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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