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Quintarelli Giuseppe Veneto Alzero Cabernet vs Marion Cabernet Sauvignon

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Quintarelli Giuseppe Veneto Alzero Cabernet
2014 · Veneto, Italy · Red blend
€429
The steal
Dead ringer
Marion Cabernet Sauvignon
Veneto, Italy · Red blend
€36 save €393

Tale of the taste

Quintarelli Giuseppe Veneto Alzero Cabernet Marion Cabernet Sauvignon
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 6 vs 6 · same
Acidity 5 vs 5 · same
Sweetness 5 vs 5 · same
Fruit 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Barbera in the blendSame Veneto postcodeVanilla oak on bothA rounding error of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €36 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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