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wine serving
What is the recommended serving temperature and drink window for this 2008 Antinori Tignanello?
This 2008 Tignanello is best served at 16-18°C (60-64°F). We highly recommend decanting for 2-3 hours to allow its complex layers to unfold. It is drinking beautifully now and can continue to age gracefully until 2038, offering a profound experience.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine and what Asian food pairings would you recommend?
Tignanello is a pioneering Super Tuscan, known for its elegant yet powerful blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. It offers complex notes of dark berries, spice, and savory herbs. It pairs exceptionally well with rich Asian dishes like Korean bulgogi, Japanese wagyu beef, or robust Chinese braised pork belly, complementing their umami and depth.
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how to store at home
What are the condition details of this bottle, and how should I store it at home?
Please note this bottle has a very damaged label (score 0) and a mid shoulder fill level (score 0). The capsule, however, is in perfect condition (score 10). Despite the cosmetic imperfections, this Tignanello can still offer excellent value for money. For home storage, keep it in a dark, cool place with stable temperature (ideally 12-15°C) and around 70% humidity, laid horizontally.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for this wine?
Antinori Tignanello is a highly sought-after Super Tuscan with a strong track record of critical acclaim and investment potential. While the condition of this particular bottle (damaged label and mid shoulder level) may affect its long-term investment value, it represents a fantastic opportunity for drinking a mature vintage at a potentially more accessible price.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
As this wine is shipped from Europe (DEU), 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 chilled to maintain 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 directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable provenance and storage conditions throughout its journey.
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invoice / certificate of origin
Can I get an invoice for corporate orders, and is a Certificate of Origin available?
Yes, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided for all corporate orders. For EU pre-order SKUs, a Certificate of Origin is available upon request at an additional cost, providing full transparency on the wine's origin.