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Podere Conca Apistós Cabernet Franc vs Vignobles Lassagne Le Repaire Rouge

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Podere Conca Apistós Cabernet Franc
Costa Toscana, Italy · Red blend
€54
The steal
Close cousin
Vignobles Lassagne Le Repaire Rouge
Saint-Émilion, France · Merlot blend
€18 save €36

Tale of the taste

Podere Conca Apistós Cabernet Franc Vignobles Lassagne Le Repaire Rouge
Body 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 7 · +1 on the steal
Acidity 7 vs 7 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 3 · 1 less on the steal
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

Shared Cabernet Sauvignon in the blendSame fresh backboneSame full-throttle bodyAbout 33% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €18 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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