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Sartori di Verona Reius Amarone della Valpolicella Classico vs Luca Rossi Maron Appassimento Rosso

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Sartori di Verona Reius Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Amarone della Valpolicella, Italy · Corvina blend
€32
The steal
Close cousin
Luca Rossi Maron Appassimento Rosso
Puglia, Italy · Red blend
€8 save €24

Tale of the taste

Sartori di Verona Reius Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Luca Rossi Maron Appassimento Rosso
Body 9 vs 9 · same
Tannin 5 vs 5 · same
Acidity 5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 6 vs 6 · same
Fruit 7 vs 7 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Vanilla oak on bothSame full-throttle bodyAbout 25% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €8 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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