Product Information
| The most generous expression of Champagne. |
Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week
Further description
| Awarded 97/100 by Decanter in 2024 |
Country of origin
France
Storage
Sparkling wines and Champagne should always be stored in a cool and dry place away from light and heat sources. The ideal temperature for storage is 13-15 degrees C.
Package type
Gift Box
Recycling information
Bottle Recycling
Allergen Information
| Gluten-free; lactose-free; GMO free |
Dietary Information
| Vegetarian; vegan not certified |
Brand
Krug
Brand details
Every year since Maison Krug was founded in 1843, we have crafted remarkable champagnes, guided by a winemaking philosophy of individuality and patience.
Manufacturer
| Krug 5 rue Coquebert 51100 Reims |
Country of Packing
France
History
Krug Grande Cuvée is born from the dream of one man, Joseph Krug, to craft the very best Champagne he could offer, every single year, regardless of annual variations in climate. Since 1843, the House of Krug has honoured this vision with each new Édition of Krug Grande Cuvée: the most generous expression of Champagne.
Agent
| Moët Hennessy |
Grape variety
| Blanc, Champagne Blend (Chardonnay, Meunier and Pinot Noir) |
Current vintage
Not a vintage. Composed around the harvest of 2016, Krug Grande Cuvée 172ème Édition is a blend of 146 wines from 11 different years. The youngest is from the year 2016 and the oldest dates back to 1998.
Regional information
| France |
Tasting notes
Aromas of flowers in bloom, ripe, dried and citrus fruits, as well as marzipan and gingerbread. Flavours of hazelnut, nougat, barley sugar, jellied and citrus fruits, almonds, brioche and honey.
Alcohol by volume
12.5
Producer
Krug
Winemaker
| Julie Cavil |
Vinification details
Alcohol vinification, systematic malolactic fermentation, oak, stainless steel
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