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wine serving
What is the recommended serving temperature and drink window for this 1992 Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru, and what opener should I use?
For this 1992 Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru, we recommend serving it at 16-18°C. It is drinking beautifully now, with a potential to hold for several more years. Given its age (32 years), we highly recommend using a Durand or Ah-So opener, along with a Sovy Vintage Wine Opener, to safely extract the potentially fragile cork.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this 1992 Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru, and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This 1992 Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru from Morey-Saint-Denis, Burgundy, made from Pinot Noir, will likely display a mature style with notes of dried cherries, forest floor, mushroom, and savory spices. It pairs exquisitely with delicate Asian dishes such as Peking duck, mushroom hotpot, or roasted pigeon.
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how to store at home
Can you provide details on the bottle's condition (label, level, capsule) and offer advice on home storage?
The bottle features a slightly marked or stained label (score 6), which is common for older vintages. The fill level is excellent, in neck (score 10), and the capsule is intact (score 10). For home storage, keep the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with consistent temperature and humidity to preserve its quality.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for a 1992 Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru?
The 1992 vintage was challenging for Burgundy, but Grand Crus like Clos des Lambrays often transcend vintage difficulties. While not a top investment vintage, it holds moderate value for collectors and offers a rewarding drinking experience. Scores for this vintage can vary, but the wine is highly regarded.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine, considering it ships from Hong Kong?
As this wine ships from Hong Kong stock, the estimated delivery time to Hong Kong is within 2 business days. For Taiwan, please allow approximately 5 business days. All deliveries are handled with chilled transportation to ensure 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 has been sourced from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable provenance and storage conditions.
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invoice / certificate of origin
What documentation is provided for corporate orders, especially for EU pre-order SKUs?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice will be provided. As this is not an EU pre-order SKU, a Certificate of Origin is not typically required, but can be discussed if needed.