Salentein Gran VU Blend vs Luca Old Vine Malbec
Tale of the tape.
Tale of the taste
Salentein Gran VU Blend
Luca Old Vine Malbec
Body
9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin
7 vs 5 · 2 less on the steal
Acidity
6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness
3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit
5 vs 7 · +2 on the steal
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Shared Malbec in the blendSame Uco Valley postcodeSame full-throttle bodyAbout 32% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €23 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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