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Stag's Leap Wine Cellars ARTEMIS Cabernet Sauvignon vs Michael David Winery Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon

Tale of the tape.

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars ARTEMIS Cabernet Sauvignon bottle
The splurge
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars ARTEMIS Cabernet Sauvignon
2017 · Napa Valley, USA · Cabernet Sauvignon
€120
The steal
Dead ringer
Michael David Winery Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon
Lodi, USA · Cabernet Sauvignon
€15 save €105

Tale of the taste

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars ARTEMIS Cabernet Sauvignon Michael David Winery Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon
Body 9 vs 10 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 6 vs 6 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Cabernet Sauvignon at heartVanilla oak on bothAbout 12% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €15 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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