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The Villa Caviciana Faustina Rosso 2016 is a fantastic vintage, even surpassing the acclaimed 2013. This red blend from Lazio is certified organic, reflecting a commitment to quality and the environment. The 2016 vintage in Tuscany, and by extension Central Italy, was described as a year of "perfection" with balanced weather and progressive ripening, contributing to wines with momentum, progression, and a vibrant finish.
On the nose, expect a complex bouquet with fine spiciness, sweet fruit, tobacco, and floral notes. The palate is dark, powerful, and dense, offering a rich fullness and mineral pressure, with a well-rounded texture and integrated, soft tannins. Flavors of blackcurrant, blueberry, plum, licorice, and hints of leather and dark tobacco lead to a spicy finish.
🍴 This rich and intense red wine pairs beautifully with hearty dishes. Consider classic pairings like beef, venison, veal, or poultry. It's also an excellent match for various pasta dishes.
🥂 The Villa Caviciana Faustina Rosso 2016 is perfect for a sophisticated dinner party, a celebratory meal featuring roasted meats, or simply enjoying with a gourmet pasta dish. Its organic certification and excellent vintage quality make it a thoughtful choice for those who appreciate mindful winemaking. 【Certified Organic and a fantastic vintage, even better than 2013】
wine serving
What is the recommended serving temperature and drink window for this wine? Should I decant it?
For the 2016 Villa Caviciana Faustina Rosso, we recommend serving it at 16-18°C. It is currently within its optimal drinking window from now until 2026. Decanting for 30 minutes will allow its aromas to fully develop.
asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine, and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This Villa Caviciana Faustina Rosso is a medium-bodied Italian red, offering red berry fruit, savory notes, and good acidity. It pairs wonderfully with various Asian dishes such as tomato-based dishes, dim sum, and stir-fried noodles with pork.
how to store at home
Could you provide details on the bottle's condition (label, level, capsule) and advice on home storage?
The label is very damaged. The fill level is mid shoulder. The capsule is in perfect condition. Due to the very damaged label and mid shoulder level, this bottle offers a very attractive price-to-value. For optimal preservation, store this wine horizontally in a cool, dark place with consistent temperature and humidity, away from vibrations.
investment value / scores
What are the wine scores or investment value for this bottle?
While specific scores for this particular bottle are not provided, Faustina Rosso from Villa Caviciana is generally an approachable and enjoyable Italian red. Fine wines, especially from reputable producers and good vintages, can offer potential for appreciation over time, making them interesting for both enjoyment and investment.
delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
This wine is shipped from Europe. The estimated delivery time to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks, and an additional 5 business days for delivery to Taiwan. All deliveries are handled with chilled transportation to ensure optimal condition.
authenticity
How can you guarantee the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We source all our wines exclusively from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years. This ensures impeccable authenticity and provenance for every bottle.
invoice / certificate of origin
Do you provide invoices for corporate orders, and can I get a Certificate of Origin?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, a Certificate of Origin is available upon request at an additional cost.