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wine serving
What are the recommended serving suggestions and drink window for this Roagna Barbaresco Asili Vecchie Viti 2017?
This Barbaresco, made from Nebbiolo, benefits greatly from decanting for at least 1-2 hours to allow it to open up. Serve at 16-18°C. While enjoyable now with aeration, its optimal drinking window is typically from 2025 to 2040 and beyond, showcasing its excellent aging potential.
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asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this Roagna Barbaresco and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
Roagna Barbaresco, made from Nebbiolo, is known for its elegance, firm tannins, and complex aromas of red cherry, rose, and tar. It pairs exceptionally well with rich, savory Asian dishes such as truffle-infused pasta, slow-cooked beef, Korean BBQ, or hearty hot pot.
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how to store at home
Could you describe the condition of this bottle and provide advice on home storage?
This bottle is in perfect condition with a perfect label, in neck level fill, and an intact capsule. For optimal long-term aging and enjoyment, store it horizontally in a cool, dark place with stable temperature (around 12-14°C) and humidity, away from vibrations and light.
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investment value / scores
What is the investment potential of this wine and where can I find its scores?
Roagna Barbaresco, especially from a renowned cru like Asili and with 'Vecchie Viti' (old vines), is highly sought after by collectors and has excellent investment potential due to its quality and aging capability. You can find high scores from major wine critics like Robert Parker, Wine Spectator, and Vinous.
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delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery time for this wine?
As this is an EU pre-order SKU, 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 and provenance of all our wines. We source directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring a reliable and traceable supply chain.
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invoice / certificate of origin
Do you provide invoices for corporate orders and certificates of origin?
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 cost upon request.