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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature, decanting time, and ideal drinking window for this wine?
This Vacqueyras Rouge is best served at 16-18°C. Decanting for 1-2 hours is recommended to allow its complex aromas to fully develop. The 2013 vintage is drinking beautifully now and can be enjoyed through 2028-2030.
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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 Southern Rhône red blend, from a prestigious producer, offers a rich, full-bodied style with notes of dark berries, spices, and garrigue, often showing elegance and finesse. It pairs excellently with roasted duck, char siu, Korean BBQ, and hearty beef or lamb dishes.
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how to store at home
Could you provide details on the label, fill level, and capsule condition? Are there any precautions, and how should I store it at home?
The label is in perfect condition (score 10), the fill level is excellent at in-neck (score 10), and the capsule is also perfect (score 10). This bottle is in superb condition. For home storage, keep it in a cool, dark place with stable temperature and humidity, stored horizontally.
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores or investment potential for this wine?
Wines from Chateau des Tours, especially from the Rayas family, are highly regarded and often show good aging potential and investment value due to their quality and limited production.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
This is an EU pre-order stock item. Your chilled delivery is estimated to arrive in Hong Kong within 2 weeks. For Taiwan, please allow an additional 5 business days.
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authenticity
How do you ensure the authenticity and provenance of your wines?
We source our wines exclusively from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over a century, ensuring impeccable authenticity and 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. For EU pre-order SKUs, a Certificate of Origin is available upon request at an additional cost.