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Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon vs Saunter Red Head Vineyard Clone No. 685 Cabernet Sauvignon

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
2014 · Napa Valley, USA · Cabernet Sauvignon
€164
The steal
Dead ringer
Saunter Red Head Vineyard Clone No. 685 Cabernet Sauvignon
2014 · Napa Valley, USA · Cabernet Sauvignon
€43 save €121

Tale of the taste

Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Saunter Red Head Vineyard Clone No. 685 Cabernet Sauvignon
Body 9 vs 9 · same
Tannin 6 vs 6 · same
Acidity 7 vs 7 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
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

Same Cabernet Sauvignon at heartSame Napa Valley postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 26% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €43 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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