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wine serving
What is the recommended serving temperature and decanting time for this wine, and what is its optimal drinking window? For wines over 20 years old, we recommend using a Durand, Ah-So, or Sovy Vintage Wine Opener to protect the cork.
Serve at 10-12°C. Decanting is generally not required for white wines, but a brief aeration might enhance its expression. This 2004 vintage is 20 years old; we recommend using a Durand, Ah-So, or Sovy Vintage Wine Opener to protect the cork. It is likely at its peak or slightly past, so enjoy soon.
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asian food pairing / wine style
Could you describe the style of this wine and suggest some suitable Asian food pairings?
This Bourgogne Blanc from Comte Georges de Vogüé offers an elegant and mineral-driven profile, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and subtle complexity. It pairs beautifully with steamed fish, delicate dim sum like har gow or siu mai, or seafood hotpot.
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how to store at home
What are the details regarding the label, fill level, and capsule condition of this bottle, and how should it be stored at home?
The label is perfect (score 10), the fill level is excellent at base neck (score 8), and the capsule is intact (score 10). For optimal preservation, store this bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with consistent humidity, away from vibrations.
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores or investment prospects for this wine?
While Bourgogne Blanc is Comte Georges de Vogüé's entry-level wine, it still carries the prestige of the domaine. The 2004 vintage for a white Burgundy is quite mature; its value lies more in its rarity as an older vintage from a top producer rather than significant investment appreciation.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine, considering chilled delivery?
For Hong Kong stock, chilled delivery ensures arrival within 2 business days to HK and 5 business days to Taiwan.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of 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 a century, guaranteeing impeccable authenticity and provenance.
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invoice / certificate of origin
What are the options for corporate orders, including invoices and certificates of origin?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice is provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, a Certificate of Origin can be arranged on demand at an additional cost.
