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wine serving
What are the recommended serving temperature, decanting time, and optimal drinking window for this 2019 San Polino Brunello di Montalcino?
Serve this powerful red wine at 18°C. Decant for 1-2 hours to allow its complex aromas and flavors to fully develop. The optimal drinking window is from 2027 onwards, with potential to age gracefully until 2040 or beyond.
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asian food pairing / wine style
Describe the style of this Brunello di Montalcino and suggest suitable Asian food pairings.
This is a full-bodied, complex red wine, showcasing notes of cherry, plum, leather, tobacco, and earthy undertones, with high tannins and acidity. It's an excellent match for braised beef, lamb stew, Peking duck, rich mushroom dishes, or aged hard cheeses.
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how to store at home
Could you provide details on the condition of the label, fill level, and capsule for this bottle, and how should it be stored at home?
The label is in perfect condition (score 10). The fill level is excellent, in the neck (score 10). The capsule is also perfect with no issues (score 10). For optimal enjoyment, store this wine in a cool, dark place with stable temperature (12-15°C) and around 70% humidity, laid on its side.
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investment value / scores
What are the typical scores or investment value for this wine?
Brunello di Montalcino, especially from a reputable producer like San Polino, is highly regarded by critics and often receives excellent scores. It is considered a strong investment wine due to its aging potential and consistent demand.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine, considering chilled delivery?
This wine is currently located in Europe. We use chilled delivery. Estimated arrival time (ETA) to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks, and an additional 5 business days for delivery to Taiwan.
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authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
All our wines are sourced directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable authenticity and provenance.
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invoice / certificate of origin
What options are available for corporate orders, such as invoices or certificates 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.