Krug Champagne Grande Cuvee NV

Description

Krug is the ultimate luxury champagne. All of the wines are barrel fermented adding complexity and depth. The Grand Cuveé is a blend of wines going back 20 years that retains the bold, distinctive house style with every new release. Krug Grand Cuvée clearly never disappoints. This is the 170th Edition.Decanter Magazine scored this 96 points saying “A lovely ferny nose and breezy seaside raciness. Bright yellow fruit on entry, a flicker of preserved lemon and cooked quince adding vibrancy. Then comes the Krug richness which spreads over the palate. The balance hovers tantalizingly between tactile precision and soft warm fruit and the finish reveals layers of cinnamon-tinctured blancmange, and the creaminess goes on. Rich but light on its feet. A definite buy and a keeper.”James Suckling scored this 96 points saying “Wonderful precision and depth right away on the nose, with dried pineapple, light apricot and hints of flint and slate. Medium-bodied palate that’s firm, bright and linea…