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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature, decanting time, and optimal drinking window for this young Barbaresco?
For this Roagna Barbaresco Asili Vecchie Viti 2020, we recommend serving it at 16-18°C. Given its youth and Nebbiolo's tannic structure, decant for 2-3 hours, or even longer. This wine is best enjoyed from 2028 onwards and has the potential to age gracefully for 20+ years.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this Barbaresco wine and what Asian dishes would pair well with its characteristics?
This Barbaresco is an elegant yet powerful Nebbiolo, showcasing notes of red cherry, rose, and tar, with firm tannins. It pairs beautifully with rich Asian dishes such as truffle pasta, mushroom risotto, Cantonese roast goose, or hot pot with a robust broth.
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how to store at home
Could you describe the condition of the bottle's label, fill level, and capsule, and what are the best practices for home storage?
The bottle's label, fill level (in neck), and capsule are all in perfect condition. For optimal home storage, keep the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with a stable temperature between 12-15°C and around 70% humidity, away from vibrations and direct light.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment potential or critical acclaim for this highly regarded Barbaresco?
Roagna Barbaresco Asili Vecchie Viti is from a top producer and is highly regarded for its traditional winemaking and exceptional quality. It consistently receives high scores and offers significant investment potential due to its longevity and limited production.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine, considering chilled delivery?
As this is an Europe/Pre-order stock item, 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 made using chilled transport.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We guarantee the authenticity and provenance of all our wines. We source directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring a reliable and traceable supply chain.
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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 can be provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available at an additional cost, should you require it for customs or other purposes.
