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Vinícola Real 200 Monges Gran Reserva Blanco vs Palacios Remondo Rioja Plácet Valtomelloso

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Vinícola Real 200 Monges Gran Reserva Blanco
2010 · Rioja, Spain · Viura
€84
The steal
Dead ringer
Palacios Remondo Rioja Plácet Valtomelloso
Rioja, Spain · Viura
€29 save €55

Tale of the taste

Vinícola Real 200 Monges Gran Reserva Blanco Palacios Remondo Rioja Plácet Valtomelloso
Body 9 vs 8 · 1 less on the steal
Tannin 1 vs 1 · same
Acidity 7 vs 6 · 1 less on the steal
Sweetness 3 vs 4 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 6 vs 6 · same

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

Why it’s a dupe

Same Viura at heartSame Rioja postcodeSame fruit-first attitudeAbout 35% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €29 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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