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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature, decanting time, and drink window for this wine?
This young 2022 vintage is best served at 16-18°C. Decanting for 1-2 hours is recommended to allow its bold fruit and complex notes to open up. The optimal drink window is estimated from 2026 to 2040.
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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?
This is a rich, powerful Napa Cabernet Franc, showcasing dark fruit, herbal notes, spice, and firm tannins. It pairs exceptionally well with robust Asian dishes such as Korean BBQ, spicy Szechuan beef, or rich Taiwanese braised pork (Lu Rou Fan).
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how to store at home
Can you provide details on the wine's condition (label, level, capsule) and advise on home storage?
The label of this bottle is very damaged (score 0), but the fill level is excellent, in neck (score 10), and the capsule is in perfect condition (score 10). For home storage, keep the bottle in a cool, dark place with stable humidity, laid on its side to keep the cork moist.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value of this wine, and where can I find professional scores?
Wines from Beckstoffer vineyards are highly regarded and often have good investment potential. We recommend consulting professional wine critics for scores and market insights, especially for such a young vintage.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
As this is an EU pre-order item, it is expected to arrive at our Hong Kong warehouse within 2 weeks. For deliveries to Taiwan, please allow an additional 5 business days. All deliveries are made using chilled transportation to ensure optimal wine condition.
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authenticity
How do you ensure the authenticity and provenance of your wines?
All our wines are sourced exclusively from certified EU suppliers, some of whom have over a century of experience in the wine trade, guaranteeing the authenticity and reliable provenance of every bottle.
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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 upon request and at an additional cost. Please contact customer service for more details.