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Ricci Io Cammino da Solo vs Bosco del Merlo Pietris Friulano

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Ricci Io Cammino da Solo
Piemonte, Italy · White blend
€37
The steal
Close cousin
Bosco del Merlo Pietris Friulano
Friuli, Italy · White blend
€15 save €22

Tale of the taste

Ricci Io Cammino da Solo Bosco del Merlo Pietris Friulano
Body 7 vs 7 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 5 · +2 on the steal
Fruit 8 vs 8 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Arneis in the blendSame fruit-first attitudeSame full-throttle bodyAbout 39% of the price

Where to grab the steal

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

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