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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature and ideal drinking window for this wine? What type of opener should I use?
For optimal enjoyment, serve this wine at 10-12°C. It is currently very young, likely just released or not yet bottled, and will benefit from 2-5 years of cellaring to fully express its character. A standard corkscrew is suitable for opening.
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asian food pairing / wine style
Could you describe the style of this wine and suggest some Asian food pairings?
This white Burgundy Chardonnay from Hautes Côtes de Beaune, Burgundy typically offers a fresh and vibrant wine, typically offering bright citrus, green apple, and floral notes with a crisp minerality and good acidity. It pairs wonderfully with lighter seafood dishes such as sushi, sashimi, steamed fish with ginger and spring onion, or fresh salads.
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how to store at home
What is the condition of the bottle's label, fill level, and capsule? Are there any special precautions or home storage recommendations?
This bottle is in excellent condition with a perfect label (score 10), an ideal fill level (In neck, score 10), and an intact capsule (score 10). For optimal preservation, store it horizontally in a cool, dark place with consistent humidity, away from vibrations.
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores for this wine, and does it have good investment potential?
Wines from Hautes Côtes de Beaune are highly regarded and often receive good scores from critics. This particular wine, especially from a reputable producer like Sauzet Etienne, offers excellent value for drinking rather than significant investment due to its consistent quality and approachable style from a respected producer.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine, considering chilled delivery?
This wine is sourced from Europe (pre-order stock). We estimate an arrival time of within 2 weeks to Hong Kong, and an additional 5 business days for delivery to Taiwan, all via chilled delivery.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We guarantee the authenticity and impeccable provenance of all our wines. We exclusively source 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 documentation is provided for corporate orders, especially for EU pre-order SKUs?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice will be provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available at cost upon request.