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wine serving
How should I serve this wine and what is its optimal drinking window?
This 2017 Poggio Antico Altero Brunello di Montalcino is best served at 18°C. We recommend decanting it for 1-2 hours to allow its full complexity to emerge. It is entering its prime drinking window now and can be enjoyed through 2037.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
Poggio Antico Altero Brunello di Montalcino is a powerful and elegant Italian red, made from 100% Sangiovese Grosso. It typically offers notes of red cherry, plum, leather, and earthy undertones with firm tannins and high acidity. It pairs beautifully with rich Asian dishes like braised beef with star anise, hearty mushroom hotpots, or Korean galbi.
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how to store at home
Could you provide details on the bottle's condition, any precautions, and advice for home storage?
This bottle is in perfect condition with a flawless label (score 10), an excellent fill level (in neck, score 10), and an intact capsule (score 10). For optimal preservation, store this wine horizontally in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature and humidity, away from vibrations.
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores for this wine and its investment potential?
Poggio Antico Altero Brunello di Montalcino consistently receives high scores from major critics, often in the 90+ range, reflecting its quality and aging potential. While it offers good appreciation over time, its primary value lies in its exceptional drinking experience. It represents a solid choice for collectors and enthusiasts.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
As this wine is currently sourced from Europe, the estimated time of arrival (ETA) to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks. For deliveries to Taiwan, please allow an additional 5 business days after arrival in Hong Kong. All deliveries are handled with chilled transportation.
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authenticity
How can you assure the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We guarantee the authenticity and provenance of all our wines. This bottle was sourced directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable storage conditions and traceability.
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invoice / certificate of origin
What documentation is available for corporate orders?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice will be provided. For EU pre-order SKUs like this one, an on-demand Certificate of Origin can be made available at an additional cost upon request.
