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wine serving
What are the ideal serving conditions and drink window for this 2017 Corton Grand Cru Magnum?
This 2017 Corton Grand Cru Magnum is still relatively young and will benefit from decanting for 1-2 hours to allow its complex aromas to unfold. Serve it at 16-18°C. The optimal drink window is estimated from 2027 to 2040 and beyond, as magnums tend to age gracefully.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this Corton Grand Cru and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This Corton Grand Cru, made from Pinot Noir, typically exhibits an elegant and complex style with notes of red fruits, earthy undertones, forest floor, and sometimes a hint of spice. It pairs beautifully with refined Asian cuisine such as Peking duck, roasted pork, mushroom-based dishes, and delicate dim sum.
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how to store at home
Could you provide details on the bottle's condition and recommend home storage practices?
This bottle is in excellent condition: the label is perfect (score 10), the fill level is in neck (score 10), and the capsule is intact with no problems (score 10). For optimal home storage, keep the bottle on its side in a cool, dark place with consistent humidity, away from vibrations and direct light.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment potential or typical scores for a Corton Grand Cru from this vintage?
Corton Grand Cru, especially from a reputable producer like Henri et Gilles Buisson, holds strong investment potential due to its prestige and aging capability. For specific scores, we recommend consulting major wine critics like Robert Parker or Wine Spectator for their reviews of the 2017 vintage.
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delivery windows
What is the expected delivery window for this wine, considering it ships from Europe?
As this wine ships from Europe (FRA), the estimated time of arrival (ETA) to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks. For delivery to Taiwan, please allow an additional 5 business days. All deliveries are handled with chilled transportation 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 history.
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invoice / certificate of origin
Are there specific arrangements for corporate orders, such as invoicing 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 verification purposes.
