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Vie di Romans Vieris Sauvignon Blanc vs Monte del Frá Bianco di Custoza Superiore Cà del Magro

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Vie di Romans Vieris Sauvignon Blanc
Friuli Isonzo, Italy · White blend
€32
The steal
Close cousin
Monte del Frá Bianco di Custoza Superiore Cà del Magro
Bianco di Custoza, Italy · White blend
€12 save €20

Tale of the taste

Vie di Romans Vieris Sauvignon Blanc Monte del Frá Bianco di Custoza Superiore Cà del Magro
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 5 vs 5 · same
Fruit 8 vs 10 · +2 on the steal

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

Why it’s a dupe

Shared Arneis in the blendSame full-throttle bodyBone-dry, both of themAbout 39% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €12 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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