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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature and drink window for this wine? Should I use an Ah-So opener?
For this 2016 Bourgogne, serve at 14-16°C. It is currently in a good drinking window, offering fresh red fruit and earthy notes. An Ah-So opener is not necessary as the wine is not yet over 20 years old; a standard corkscrew will suffice.
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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 Bourgogne is a light to medium-bodied Pinot Noir, characterized by vibrant red berry fruits, subtle earthy undertones, and refreshing acidity. It's an excellent match for lighter Asian cuisine such as Peking duck, various dim sum, or delicate stir-fried dishes.
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how to store at home
Could you provide details on the wine's condition (label, level, capsule)? Are there any precautions, and how should I store it at home?
The label is perfect (score 10), the fill level is excellent at in neck (score 10), and the capsule is in perfect condition (score 10). For optimal home storage, keep the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with consistent temperature (10-15°C) and humidity (70-75%).
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores for this wine, and does it have good investment value?
Georges Noellat Bourgogne generally receives solid scores for its quality and expression of the region. While it offers excellent drinking pleasure, generic Bourgogne typically has limited investment value compared to Grand Cru or Premier Cru wines.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine, considering chilled delivery?
This is a pre-order item from Europe (Netherlands). We use chilled delivery, and the estimated time of arrival (ETA) is within 2 weeks to Hong Kong, with an additional 5 business days for delivery to Taiwan addresses.
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authenticity
How can you assure the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We source all our wines exclusively from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years. This ensures impeccable authenticity and a traceable 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?
Yes, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided for all corporate orders. As this is an EU pre-order SKU, a Certificate of Origin is available on demand at an additional cost.