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Viña Cobos Cobos Viña Cobos Malbec vs Luigi Bosca Los Nobles Malbec

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Viña Cobos Cobos Viña Cobos Malbec
2018 · Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina · Malbec
€260
The steal
Dead ringer
Luigi Bosca Los Nobles Malbec
Las Compuertas, Argentina · Malbec
€56 save €204

Tale of the taste

Viña Cobos Cobos Viña Cobos Malbec Luigi Bosca Los Nobles Malbec
Body 8 vs 8 · same
Tannin 6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 10 vs 10 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Malbec at heartSame dark-fruit coreAbout 22% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €56 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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