Viña Vik Winery "A" Carmenere vs Cono Sur Reserva Especial Carmenère
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Viña Vik Winery "A" Carmenere
€26
Tale of the taste
Viña Vik Winery "A" Carmenere
Cono Sur Reserva Especial Carmenère
Body
7 vs 8 · +1 on the steal
Tannin
6 vs 6 · same
Acidity
6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness
5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit
6 vs 5 · 1 less on the steal
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same Carménère at heartSame Cachapoal Valley postcodeSame firm grip of tanninAbout 36% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €9 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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