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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature, decanting suggestions, and optimal drinking window for this 2016 Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru?
Serve this 2016 Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru at 16-18°C. While approachable now, a short decant of 30-60 minutes can help it open up, or simply allow it to breathe in the glass. An Ah-So opener is not necessary for this younger vintage. This wine has significant aging potential and can be enjoyed from 2024-2036+.
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asian food pairing / wine style
Could you describe the style of this wine and suggest some suitable Asian food pairings?
This 2016 Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru is known for its elegant and aromatic Pinot Noir style, often described as silky, with notes of red berries, violets, and subtle spice. It pairs beautifully with refined Asian dishes such as roasted duck, delicate dim sum, mushroom dishes, or Japanese wagyu (not overly fatty).
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how to store at home
What is the condition of this bottle, are there any precautions, and how should I store it at home?
This bottle is in excellent condition with a perfect label (score 10), an ideal fill level (in neck, score 10), and an intact capsule (score 10). No specific precautions are needed due to its condition. For home storage, keep it in a cool, dark place with stable temperature (around 12-15°C) and 70-75% humidity, stored on its side to ensure optimal aging.
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores or investment value for a wine of this type and vintage?
The 2016 vintage was excellent for Burgundy. Berthaut-Gerbet's Vosne-Romanée Les Petits Monts 1er Cru typically receives strong scores (e.g., 90-93 points from critics). It holds good investment potential due to its prestigious appellation, quality producer, and favorable vintage.
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delivery windows
What is the expected delivery window for this wine?
As this wine is from Hong Kong stock, chilled delivery to Hong Kong typically takes 2 business days. For Taiwan, please allow approximately 5 business days for delivery.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We guarantee the authenticity of all our wines. This bottle was sourced from certified EU suppliers, some of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable provenance and storage conditions.
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invoice / certificate of origin
Can I get an invoice for corporate orders, and is a Certificate of Origin available?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, a Certificate of Origin is available on demand at an additional cost. Please contact us for details.
