Overview
Romanée-Saint-Vivant 2018: identity, condition and appraisal details
Before condition is judged on Romanée-Saint-Vivant 2018, place the fill level beside a readable view of the provenance material. Next, photograph the wooden case and the bottle base around the 2018 date or vintage marking, using the closure to show the surrounding condition.
Identity clues for this wine
- Product: Romanée-Saint-Vivant 2018
- Category: wine
- Vintage or date marking: 2018
- Key details: the producer, appellation, vintage, bottle size and bottle-base markings
Work from the marks visible on Romanée-Saint-Vivant 2018: show the producer, appellation, vintage, bottle size and bottle-base markings, then add a wider view so each clue can be located on the item.
Photo sequence for this wine
The most useful sequence for Romanée-Saint-Vivant 2018 is a full view followed by the front and back labels, fill level, closure, bottle base, vintage marking, original wooden case and accessories, with colour and surrounding edges left visible.
For Romanée-Saint-Vivant 2018, photograph the fill level, closure, labels, signs of seepage and condition of the original wooden case, and distinguish normal wear from damage, repair or a missing component before any handling.
Keeping condition and packaging unchanged
Between photography and handover, keep the bottle in its current stable position, away from heat and direct light, and avoid sudden temperature changes or unnecessary movement; do not disturb the capsule, cork or closure; do not clean the label or separate the bottle from its original case; retain the same arrangement for the next review.
For the bottle, keep each bottle, wooden case, divider, tissue, receipt and provenance document together; match every bottle to its case position before handover; note explicitly which packaging or document is absent.

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For a first review of the bottle, send clear photos on WhatsApp to 9453 0784, or call 9453 0784; note the quantity, location and any matching packaging for the bottle.
To keep each supplied component beside the bottle, retain each bottle, wooden case, divider, tissue, receipt and provenance document together; match every bottle to its case position before handover; separate views can show damage or omissions.