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wine serving
What are the serving recommendations and optimal drinking window for this wine?
This 2023 Crémant de Loire is a fresh, vibrant sparkling wine. Serve well chilled at 6-8°C. It is ready to drink now and does not require decanting. Enjoy it young to appreciate its lively fruit and effervescence.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine and what Asian dishes would it pair well with?
Crémant de Loire is a delightful sparkling wine, often made from Chenin Blanc, offering crisp acidity, notes of green apple, citrus, and sometimes a hint of brioche. It's incredibly versatile with Asian cuisine, pairing wonderfully with dim sum, sushi, tempura, or even spicy Thai salads, as its effervescence and acidity cut through richness and complement fresh flavors.
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how to store at home
Can you provide details on the wine's condition (label, level, capsule) and how to store it at home?
The label is perfect (score 10), the level is in neck filled (score 10), and the capsule is in perfect condition (score 10). This indicates pristine preservation. For home storage, keep the bottle horizontally in a cool (12-15°C), dark place with stable humidity (60-75%) and away from vibrations. Sparkling wines should ideally be consumed within a few years of release.
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores for this wine, and what is its investment potential?
Crémant de Loire is generally not considered an investment wine but offers excellent value as a high-quality, versatile sparkling wine. While specific scores for this young vintage might not be widely available yet, Etienne Bodet is known for producing reliable and enjoyable Crémants, perfect for everyday celebrations or as an aperitif.
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delivery windows
What is the delivery window for this wine, considering chilled delivery?
This wine is currently from Europe stock (France). We use chilled delivery services. The estimated time of arrival (ETA) to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks. For Taiwan addresses, please add an additional 5 business days to the Hong Kong ETA.
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authenticity
How do you ensure the authenticity and provenance of your wines?
We guarantee the authenticity of all our wines. This bottle's provenance is impeccable, sourced directly from certified EU suppliers, some of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring its genuine origin and storage history.
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invoice / certificate of origin
What options are available for corporate orders regarding invoices and certificates of origin?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided. As this is an EU pre-order SKU, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available at cost. Please contact our customer service for more details.
