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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature and decanting time for this wine? What is its optimal drinking window?
This 2004 La Romanée Grand Cru is best served at 16-18°C. We recommend decanting for 30-60 minutes or slow-ox for optimal enjoyment. Its optimal drinking window is from 2024 to 2039. For wines over 20 years old, we recommend using a Durand, Ah-So, or Sovy Vintage Wine Opener to protect the fragile cork.
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asian food pairing / wine style
Could you describe the style of this wine and suggest some Asian food pairings?
This is an elegant, complex, and aromatic Pinot Noir, showcasing notes of red fruit, floral undertones, earthy nuances, and subtle spice. Its medium body and silky tannins pair exquisitely with refined Asian dishes such as roasted Peking duck, char siu, or delicate mushroom preparations.
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how to store at home
What is the condition of the bottle (label, level, capsule)? Are there any precautions or specific home storage recommendations?
The label is perfect (score 10), the level is excellent (base neck, score 8), which is very good for a wine of this age, and the capsule is also perfect (score 10). Handle with care due to its age. To maintain its quality, store the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with stable temperature and humidity, away from vibrations and strong light.
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores for this wine, and does it have investment potential?
La Romanée Grand Cru is one of Burgundy's most prestigious and highly-rated wines, consistently receiving exceptional scores from critics. It possesses outstanding investment potential due to its rarity, quality, and high demand among collectors.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine with chilled delivery?
This is a Hong Kong stock item. Delivery to Hong Kong is within 2 business days, and to Taiwan is within 5 business days.
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authenticity
How do you ensure the authenticity and provenance of your wines?
We source all our wines from certified EU suppliers, some of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable authenticity and provenance.
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invoice / certificate of origin
What documentation is provided for corporate orders?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice is provided.