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Krug Grande Cuvee 171

Champagne

France

Rating96 2024
  • $289
    Avg. Price
  • Brut (extra brut)
    Dry/Sweet
  • White Blend
    Style

Editions: 169170171172173

Krug Grande Cuvee 171 Champagne is a multi-vintage brut white blend. Compare it's rating to similar brands.

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Krug Champagne

The most popular Krug Champagne brands are rated and compared to other brands. Detailed descriptions along with tasting notes are provided.

Krug is part of LVMH, but maintains it's own unique identity. It is known for producing only prestige cuvee Champagne.

 

Critic Ratings


  • 96
    2023 Wine Spectator
  • 97
    2023 Wine Enthusiast
  • 95
    2024 Decanter

Krug Grande Cuvee 171 Edition

Characteristics

Krug Grande Cuvee 171 is a multi-vintage brut white blend Champagne consisting of 45% Pinot Noir, 37% Chardonnay and 18% Meunier. The 171 edition is a blend from 12 different years, the youngest of which is from 2015, while the oldest dates back to 2000.

Details


  • Dry/Sweet: Brut (extra brut)

  • Dosage: 6 grams/liter

  • The grapes: 45% pinot noir, 37% chardonnay, and 18% meunier

  • Appellation: Champagne, France

  • Disgorged: January 2022

  • Lees aging: 6 years

  • Wine type: Sparkling Wine

  • Producer: Maison Krug

Winemaker tasting notes

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

Palate: "Flavors are of almond paste, quince, lemon, limoncello and dried fruit."

Winery


Krug Champagne

The most popular Krug Champagne brands are rated and compared to other brands. Detailed descriptions along with tasting notes are provided.

Krug is part of LVMH, but maintains it's own unique identity. It is known for producing only prestige cuvee Champagne.

 

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