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Umberto Cesari Liano Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon vs Reguta Altropasso

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Umberto Cesari Liano Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon
Rubicone, Italy · Red blend
€30
The steal
Close cousin
Reguta Altropasso
Friuli, Italy · Red blend
€9 save €21

Tale of the taste

Umberto Cesari Liano Sangiovese - Cabernet Sauvignon Reguta Altropasso
Body 7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Tannin 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 5 vs 5 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 5 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 6 vs 7 · +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 Barbera in the blendVanilla oak on bothAbout 30% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €9 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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