Santa Rita Secret Reserve Carménère vs Alfacinha Reserva Tinto
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Santa Rita Secret Reserve Carménère
€21
Tale of the taste
Santa Rita Secret Reserve Carménère
Alfacinha Reserva Tinto
Body
7 vs 7 · same
Tannin
6 vs 6 · same
Acidity
6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness
4 vs 4 · same
Fruit
7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same dark-fruit coreSame full-throttle bodyAbout 35% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €7 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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