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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature and drink window for this 2004 Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge 1.5L?
For this 2004 Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge 1.5L, we recommend serving it at 16-18°C. Given its 20-year age, using an Ah-So opener is highly recommended to protect the cork. Decanting for 1-2 hours will allow its complex aromas to fully develop. This vintage is currently drinking beautifully and has excellent potential to age further for another 5-10 years.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge is a powerful and complex red wine from Languedoc, often referred to as the 'Lafite of the Languedoc'. It's typically a Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant blend, offering notes of dark fruits, garrigue herbs, leather, and spice with firm tannins. It pairs exceptionally well with rich Asian dishes such as Peking duck, Korean BBQ, braised beef with star anise, or savory lamb curries.
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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?
This bottle is in perfect condition with a perfect label (score 10), an excellent fill level (in neck, score 10), and an intact capsule (score 10). To maintain its quality, store it horizontally in a cool, dark place with stable temperature (12-15°C) and moderate humidity, away from vibrations and direct light.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge?
Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge is highly regarded and often receives strong scores from critics, reflecting its quality and aging potential. While not a first-growth Bordeaux, it holds significant prestige and can be a good long-term investment, especially for older vintages and larger formats like this 1.5L Magnum, which tend to appreciate well.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
As this wine is shipped from Europe (FRA), the estimated delivery time 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 are handled with chilled transport to ensure optimal wine condition.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We guarantee the authenticity of all our wines. This bottle was sourced directly from our network of certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable provenance and storage conditions.
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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 like this one, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available upon request at an additional cost.
