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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature, decanting time, and drink window for this wine?
This Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru, a Chardonnay, is best served at 12-14°C. Decanting for 30-60 minutes can be beneficial if desired. The optimal drink window is from now to 2028. As this wine is over 20 years old, we highly recommend using an Ah-So opener to protect the delicate cork.
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asian food pairing / wine style
Could you describe the style of this wine and suggest some Asian food pairings?
This Premier Cru white Burgundy is rich and complex, offering notes of citrus, white flowers, and a distinct minerality. It is an excellent match for roasted chicken, rich seafood like scallops, or creamy dim sum dishes.
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how to store at home
What is the condition of this bottle's label, level, and capsule, and how should I store it at home?
The label, level, and capsule are all in perfect condition (score 10 for each). No specific precautions are needed. For home storage, please keep the wine in a cool, dark place with consistent temperature and humidity, ideally in a wine cellar or a specialized wine fridge.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for this type of wine?
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru from a respected producer like Michel Niellon offers good aging potential. Well-preserved older vintages like this one may see moderate appreciation in value, making them attractive for collectors.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
This is an EU pre-order stock, and we use chilled delivery to ensure optimal quality. The estimated arrival in Hong Kong is within 2 weeks. For delivery to Taiwan, please allow an additional 5 business days after arrival in Hong Kong.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
All our wines are sourced directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years. This rigorous sourcing process ensures impeccable authenticity and a clear, reliable provenance for 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 upon request. For EU pre-order SKUs, a Certificate of Origin is available on demand, with the associated costs borne by the customer.