Krug Champagne Grande Cuvée Brut Edition 171

Krug Champagne Grande Cuvée Brut Edition 171

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Champagne region - France
White classic method sparkling wine brut

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Krug Champagne Grande Cuvée Brut Edition 171
It is a blend of 131 wines from 12 different yeras, the youngest of which is from 2015, while the oldest dates back to 2000. Its final composition is: 45% Pinot Noirt, 37% Chardonnay and 18% Meunier. A stay of aound seven years in Krug's cellars gives Krug Grande Cuvée 171 ème Éditionits distinct expression and elegance.

Perlage

Fine, vivacious bubbles, holding a promise of pleasure.

Colour

Light golden colour.

Bouquet

Aromas of flowers in bloom, ripe, dried and citrus fruits, as well as marzipan and gingerbread.

Flavour

Grilled notes and flavours of almond paste, quince, lemon, limoncello and dried fruit.

Pairing

Krug Grande Cuvée 171ème Édition lends itself to a wealth of culinary combinations, from the simplest to the most sophisticated, from an aged parmesan to turbot à la truffe. It can been joyed as anaperitif with Jabugo ham and mature comté or served to accompany oysters, grilled shrimps, Indian or Moroccan food, as well as desserts such as carrotcake, tarte tatin and cheesecake.

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Features

Name Krug Champagne Grande Cuvée Brut Edition 171
Type White classic method sparkling wine brut
Classification AOC Champagne Brut
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 45% Pinot Nero, 37% Chardonnay, 18% Pinot Meunier
Country
Region Champagne region
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Krug Grande Cuvée 171ème Édition lends itself to a wealth of culinary combinations, from the simplest to the most sophisticated, from an aged parmesan to turbot à la truffe. It can been joyed as anaperitif with Jabugo ham and mature comté or served to accompany oysters, grilled shrimps, Indian or Moroccan food, as well as desserts such as carrotcake, tarte tatin and cheesecake.
On offer Price Krug Champagne Grande Cuvée Brut Edition 171 € 246.40  ex VAT

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95/100 
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James Suckling
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Robert Parker
95/100 
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Vinous
92/100 
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Krug was founded in 1843 by Johann-Joseph Krug, a German immigrant from Mainz on the Rhine. Johann learned the trade at Champagne Jacquesson where he worked for 9 years before founding Krug in Reims. In 1962, Henri Krug took the reins of the house, a...

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