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Tesseron Estate Pym-Rae Red Blend vs Robert Mondavi Winery Cabernet Sauvignon

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Tesseron Estate Pym-Rae Red Blend
2016 · Napa Valley, USA · Red blend
€444
The steal
Dead ringer
Robert Mondavi Winery Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley, USA · Cabernet Sauvignon
€69 save €375

Tale of the taste

Tesseron Estate Pym-Rae Red Blend Robert Mondavi Winery Cabernet Sauvignon
Body 10 vs 9 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 8 vs 7 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 3 · same
Fruit 5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Cabernet Sauvignon in the blendSame Napa Valley postcodeVanilla oak on bothAbout 16% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €69 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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