Pulenta Estate Gran Malbec (X) vs La Posta Paulucci Malbec (Angel Paulucci Vineyard)
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Pulenta Estate Gran Malbec (X)
€40
Tale of the taste
Pulenta Estate Gran Malbec (X)
La Posta Paulucci Malbec (Angel Paulucci Vineyard)
Body
8 vs 8 · same
Tannin
6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity
5 vs 5 · same
Sweetness
4 vs 4 · same
Fruit
7 vs 7 · same
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same Malbec at heartSame Mendoza postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 37% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €15 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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