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wine serving
What are the serving recommendations and optimal drinking window for this 2017 Staglin Salus Cabernet Sauvignon?
This full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon is best served at 16-18°C. We recommend decanting it for 1-2 hours before serving to allow its rich flavors to fully express themselves. The optimal drinking window for this vintage is estimated to be from 2024 to 2037.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine, and what Asian food pairings would you suggest?
This Staglin Salus is a bold, opulent, and fruit-forward Cabernet Sauvignon with notes of cassis, dark chocolate, and vanilla from oak aging, balanced by firm tannins. It pairs wonderfully with robust and flavorful Asian dishes such as grilled steak with black pepper sauce, Korean galbi, rich Chinese BBQ pork, or spicy Szechuan beef.
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how to store at home
Can you provide details on the bottle's condition and advise on home storage?
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 home storage, keep the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with a stable temperature (around 12-15°C) and consistent humidity (around 70%).
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investment value / scores
What is the investment potential or typical scores for this wine?
Staglin Family Vineyard is a highly respected Napa producer. The Salus Cabernet Sauvignon, as their second wine, offers excellent quality and typically receives strong scores, making it a solid choice for collectors with good aging potential.
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delivery windows
What is the expected delivery timeframe for this wine?
As this wine ships from Europe (NLD), 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 ensure optimal wine condition.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of 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 a century. This ensures impeccable authenticity and a reliable provenance for every bottle.
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invoice / certificate of origin
What options are available for corporate orders, such as invoicing or certificates?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided. For EU pre-order SKUs like this one, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available at an additional cost upon request.
