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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature, decanting time, and drink window for this wine?
For this 2013 Bachelet Charmes Chambertin Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru, we recommend serving it at 16-18°C. A decanting time of 30-60 minutes will allow its complex aromas to fully develop. The optimal drink window is from now until 2035 and potentially beyond.
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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 Burgundy Grand Cru is an elegant and complex Pinot Noir, showcasing notes of red fruit, earthy undertones, and savory nuances with a medium body. It pairs beautifully with refined Asian dishes such as Peking duck, roasted pigeon, mushroom hotpot, or delicate dim sum like char siu bao.
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how to store at home
What is the condition of the bottle (label, level, capsule)? Are there any precautions or specific home storage recommendations?
The bottle is in excellent condition: the label is perfect (score 10), the fill level is in neck (score 10), and the capsule has no problems (score 10). For home storage, keep it in a cool, dark place with a stable temperature between 12-15°C and around 70% humidity, stored on its side to keep the cork moist.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for this wine?
Bachelet Charmes Chambertin Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru is a highly regarded Burgundy wine. Grand Crus from reputable producers like Bachelet often show strong investment potential and typically receive high scores from critics, reflecting their quality and age-worthiness.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
This wine is shipped from Europe (BEL). The estimated time of arrival (ETA) to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks. For delivery to Taiwan, please allow an additional 5 business days after arrival in Hong Kong. All deliveries use chilled transport.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We guarantee the authenticity and provenance of all our wines. We source directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring a reliable and traceable supply chain.
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invoice / certificate of origin
Can I get an invoice for corporate orders, and is a Certificate of Origin available?
Yes, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided for all corporate orders. For EU pre-order SKUs, a Certificate of Origin can be arranged on demand at an additional cost.