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Siro Pacenti Pelagrilli Brunello di Montalcino vs Ormanni Chianti Classico

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Siro Pacenti Pelagrilli Brunello di Montalcino
Brunello di Montalcino, Italy · Sangiovese
€55
The steal
Dead ringer
Ormanni Chianti Classico
Chianti Classico, Italy · Sangiovese
€21 save €34

Tale of the taste

Siro Pacenti Pelagrilli Brunello di Montalcino Ormanni Chianti Classico
Body 6 vs 6 · same
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 8 vs 8 · same
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 5 vs 8 · +3 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Sangiovese at heartSame fresh backboneSame firm grip of tanninAbout 38% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €21 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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