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wine serving
What is the ideal serving temperature and drink window for this 2016 Jules Desjourneys Macon-Fuisse?
This 2016 Jules Desjourneys Macon-Fuisse is best served chilled at 10-12°C. It is ready to drink now. While not over 20 years old, the mid-shoulder fill level suggests it should be consumed sooner rather than later. A standard corkscrew is suitable for opening.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This Macon-Fuisse, a Chardonnay from Burgundy, typically offers a fresh, crisp style with notes of green apple, pear, and citrus, often with a subtle minerality. It pairs wonderfully with lighter Asian dishes such as steamed fish, dim sum, sushi, or chicken stir-fries.
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how to store at home
What are the details of the wine's condition (label, level, capsule) and how should it be stored at home?
Please note the bottle has a very damaged label (score 0), which affects aesthetics but not the wine's quality. More importantly, the fill level is mid shoulder (score 0), which is a significant concern for a 2016 white wine and may indicate potential oxidation or past storage issues. The capsule is fine (score 10). We recommend consuming this wine soon. For short-term storage, keep it in a cool, dark place.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value of this 2016 Jules Desjourneys Macon-Fuisse, given its condition?
Due to the very damaged label and especially the mid shoulder fill level (score 0), the investment value of this 2016 Jules Desjourneys Macon-Fuisse is severely compromised. It is best considered a wine for immediate enjoyment at a potentially reduced price, rather than for investment or long-term cellaring.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine, considering it ships from Europe?
As this wine ships from our Europe stock (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 wine quality.
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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. However, please note the condition details regarding the fill level.
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invoice / certificate of origin
Are corporate invoices available, and can I request a Certificate of Origin for this EU pre-order SKU?
Yes, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided for corporate orders. For EU pre-order SKUs like this one, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available upon request, though it may incur an additional cost.
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