Krug Grande Cuvée 170ème Édition

Krug Grande Cuvée 170ème Édition

The ultimate expression of prestige Champagne from a legendary house

Region

Champagne, France

Varietal

Champagne Blend

Vintage

NV

Rating

96 points

Krug Grande Cuvée is the pinnacle of non-vintage Champagne, a blend of over 120 wines from multiple vintages. The 170ème Édition is a testament to Krug's uncompromising pursuit of excellence.

Tasting Notes

Intense aromas of toasted brioche, hazelnut, honey, and citrus. The palate is rich and creamy, with layers of complexity and a remarkable persistent finish. Notes of apricot, almond, and spice emerge with time.

The Art of Blending

Each Krug Grande Cuvée is unique, created by the Cellar Master from a selection of wines spanning 10+ years. This ensures consistency of style while maintaining exceptional complexity.

Composition

  • Base vintage from 2014
  • Includes reserve wines dating back to 2004
  • Aged 7+ years before release
  • Dosage: 6g/L (Brut)

Serving

Best enjoyed at 10-12°C in a white wine glass to appreciate its full aromatic complexity.