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Rivetto Barolo Briccolina vs Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo Barolo Riserva

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Rivetto Barolo Briccolina
2013 · Barolo, Italy · Nebbiolo
€196
The steal
Dead ringer
Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo Barolo Riserva
Barolo, Italy · Nebbiolo
€46 save €150

Tale of the taste

Rivetto Barolo Briccolina Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo Barolo Riserva
Body 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 9 vs 9 · same
Acidity 9 vs 9 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 4 vs 4 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Nebbiolo at heartSame Barolo postcodeSame earthy streakAbout 24% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €46 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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