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Teso La Monja Tinto vs Jorge Ordóñez Emperador Vatan Tinta de Toro

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Teso La Monja Tinto
2021 · Toro, Spain · Tempranillo
€1650
The steal
Dead ringer
Jorge Ordóñez Emperador Vatan Tinta de Toro
Toro, Spain · Tempranillo
€38 save €1612

Tale of the taste

Teso La Monja Tinto Jorge Ordóñez Emperador Vatan Tinta de Toro
Body 8 vs 9 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 4 vs 2 · 2 less on the steal
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 Tempranillo at heartSame Toro postcodeSame firm grip of tanninA rounding error of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €38 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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