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wine serving
What is the recommended serving temperature and drink window for this 2003 Peter Jakob Kühn Oestricher Lenchen Riesling Eiswein, and what opener should I use?
This 2003 Riesling Eiswein is best served well-chilled at 6-8°C (43-46°F). Eiswein has excellent aging potential, and this vintage is currently drinking beautifully, but can also be cellared for many more years. As this wine is over 20 years old, we recommend using a Durand, Ah-So, or Sovy Vintage Wine Opener to safely remove the cork.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this Riesling Eiswein and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This Riesling Eiswein is a luscious, concentrated sweet wine with vibrant acidity, offering intense notes of honey, apricot, and exotic fruits. It pairs wonderfully with rich Asian desserts like mango sticky rice, coconut puddings, or even savory dishes such as foie gras, spicy Szechuan cuisine, or blue cheeses.
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how to store at home
Could you provide details on the bottle's condition (label, level, capsule), any precautions, and how to store it at home?
The bottle has a very damaged label (score 0) and a mid shoulder fill level (score 0). The capsule is in perfect condition (score 10). Due to the label and fill level, this bottle is best enjoyed soon rather than for long-term cellaring, offering a great price-to-value for immediate consumption. Store it in a cool, dark place with stable temperature and humidity, ideally in a wine fridge.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for this wine?
While Peter Jakob Kühn is a highly respected producer, and Eiswein can be collectible, the bottle's condition (very damaged label and mid shoulder fill level) means its primary value is for drinking pleasure rather than investment. We recommend enjoying this rare treat.
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delivery windows
What is the delivery window for this wine, considering it is shipped from Germany?
As this wine is shipped from Europe (DEU), 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 are chilled 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 from 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 for EU pre-order SKUs?
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 an additional cost upon request.