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wine serving
What are the serving recommendations and drinking window for this 2012 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons Grand Cru?
This 2012 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons Grand Cru, a powerful Burgundy, is best served at 16-18°C. We recommend decanting it for 1 to 2 hours to allow its complex aromas and flavors to fully develop. It is currently entering its prime drinking window and can be enjoyed now through 2035-2040.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this Corton Clos des Cortons Grand Cru and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This Corton Clos des Cortons Grand Cru from Faiveley is known for its powerful and structured Pinot Noir style, often displaying darker fruit, earthy notes, and a distinct minerality. It pairs exceptionally well with richer Asian dishes such as roasted duck with plum sauce, braised pork belly, or mushroom-heavy hotpots. Its robust character can complement complex umami flavors.
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how to store at home
What is the condition of this bottle, and how should I store it at home?
This bottle is in excellent condition: the label is perfect (score 10), the fill level is ideal (In neck level filled, score 10), and the capsule is intact (score 10). For optimal preservation, store this wine in a cool, dark place with consistent temperature (around 12-15°C) and moderate humidity (60-75%), away from vibrations and direct light. Lay the bottle on its side to keep the cork moist.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for this wine?
Faiveley's Corton Clos des Cortons Grand Cru is a highly esteemed Burgundy, often receiving strong scores from critics for its quality and aging potential. The 2012 vintage was generally well-regarded in Burgundy, contributing to its investment appeal. This wine has good potential for appreciation over time, making it a solid choice for collectors and investors seeking prestigious Grand Cru Burgundy.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
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 handled with chilled logistics 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 and provenance of all our wines. We source exclusively 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 options are available for corporate orders, such as invoices or 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.