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Planeta Didacus vs Massolino Chardonnay Langhe

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Planeta Didacus
Menfi, Italy · White blend
€70
The steal
Close cousin
Massolino Chardonnay Langhe
Langhe, Italy · White blend
€19 save €51

Tale of the taste

Planeta Didacus Massolino Chardonnay Langhe
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 5 vs 7 · +2 on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 4 vs 7 · +3 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Vanilla oak on bothSame full-throttle bodyAbout 27% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €19 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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